Research evaluating gender differences in moral reasoning has____.
A) not strongly supported Gilligan's claims
B) identified an absence of justice-based reasoning in females
C) identified an absence of relationship-based reasoning in males
D) resulted in a rejection of Kohlberg's model

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Research evaluating gender differences in moral reasoning has not strongly supported Gilligan's claims. While some studies have found gender differences in moral reasoning, the results have been inconsistent and not strongly supportive of Gilligan's theory that women base their moral decisions on relationships and care, while men focus on justice and individual rights.

Research Evaluating Gender Differences in Moral Reasoning Has____