When presented with "The Porcupine and the Moles" story, the girls in Gilligan's study tended to use an ethic of
A)justice.
B)caring.
C)common sense.
D)autonomy.

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Gilligan's research highlighted that girls tended to approach moral dilemmas with an ethic of caring, focusing on relationships and the needs of others, rather than an ethic of justice, which is more about abstract principles of fairness. This distinction is evident in their responses to "The Porcupine and the Moles" story, where they would likely emphasize caring for the characters involved over impartial justice.

When Presented with "The Porcupine and the Moles" Story, the Girls