“While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.”
Book:In a Different Voice
Quote by Carol Gilligan
Work
In a Different Voice
This book delves into the unique ways in which men and women express themselves, offering insights into the variations in communication patterns and their implications. more
Author
Carol Gilligan
Carol Gilligan is an American psychologist born on November 28, 1936. She is renowned for her contributions to the field of moral development theory, particularly her theory on women's moral development. Gilligan's research highlights the role of gender differences in moral judgment and decision-making. more
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