Carol Gilligan's work on the issue of self-esteem in girls showed that

a. girls begin with low self-esteem, but it gradually increases as they progress through adolescence.
b. at all ages, girls have higher self-esteem than boys.
c. at all ages, boys have higher self-esteem than girls.
d. girls begin with high levels of self-esteem, which gradually decrease as they go through adolescence.


Ans: d. girls begin with high levels of self-esteem, which gradually decrease as they go through adolescence.

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