Regarding research on moral development, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Carol Gilligan believed that male psychologists have defined moral maturity in terms of justice and autonomy.
b. From Kohlberg's perspective, a woman's concern with relationships would be considered a strength rather
than a weakness in reaching postconventional morality.
c. Carol Gilligan identified caring as a major element of moral development and believed that males may lag behind in achieving it.
d. Several studies have found little or no difference in men's and women's overall moral reasoning abilities.
ANSWER: b
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