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Socoski, Patrick M. – 1984
This paper explores the issue of sex bias in a contemporary major theory of moral development, cognitive moral theory. It explains critical reactions by Carol Gilligan and others questioning whether cognitive moral theory adequately accounts for female moral reasoning and behavior in its theory and research procedures. Several general…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Moral Development, Moral Values, Personality Development
