According to Gilligan’s theory, how would Selena, if she were an adult, most likely explain why she chose not to steal?

As Selena and her friends are walking home after school they approach a corner store and see bags of candy and snacks on open shelves outside the front door. A young clerk is also outside waiting for customers. As they get closer, they see the clerk go inside the store. Selena's friends encourage her to take a bag of candy, but she refuses.

A) Selena would explain that her mother taught her that stealing is wrong.
B) Selena would explain that it is important to conform to authority.
C) Selena would explain that she does not steal because she believes in universal laws of justice.
D) Selena would explain that she does not steal because stealing is wrong and because it would cause harm to the shop owner.


Ans: D) Selena would explain that she does not steal because stealing is wrong and because it would cause harm to the shop owner.

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