alleryCarol Gilligan argued that maturity in women is shown in
Athe very same ways as men
Bdifferent but equal values
Ca lack of any moral values
Dtests set by men only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. different but equal values
1. Gilligan noted that tests of maturity were based on masculine parameters.
2. Such tests tended to show women as less mature.
3. She held that maturity in women is shown in different but equally important human values.
_Source: Wikipedia, Gender role, Gender stereotypes_
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