According to Carol Gilligan, Kohlberg's theory of moral development:

a) should only be applied to males.
b) explains moral reasoning in multiple cultures.
c) should be extended to males.
d) is a comprehensive theory without missing components.


ANS: A, Because Kohlberg's theory was established using only boys and men, Gilligan has suggested that his theory is not applicable to the morality of girls or women.

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