Gilligan's Theory of Moral Development Argues That There Are Sex

question 78

Multiple Choice

Gilligan's theory of moral development argues that there are sex differences in moral reasoning. Gilligan's proposition that females are higher than males in the _____ has now been tested. The results indicate that _____ .

• A) morality of justice; females are not higher than males in their "justice" orientation
• B) morality of care; females are not notably higher than males in their "caring" orientation
• C) morality of justice; females clearly exceed males in their "justice" orientation
• D) morality of care; females clearly exceed males in their "care" orientation

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Definitions:

Perinatal Deaths

Deaths that occur from the 22nd week of gestation up to 7 days after birth, including stillbirths and early neonatal deaths.

Other Deaths

This term could broadly refer to deaths not directly related to the immediate context, perhaps focusing on those occurring separately from the primary subject of discussion.

Focal Point

The center of interest or activity; a primary target or feature within a larger context.

Adult Siblings

Brothers or sisters who are both over the age of 18, navigating their relationship in the context of adult life.