Asked by
Keleen Ashmead
on Dec 27, 2024Verified
Which famous female psychologist completed all of the requirements for a doctorate in psychology but was denied that degree because of her sex?
A) Margaret Floy Washburn
B) Inez Prosser
C) Mary Ainsworth
D) Mary Whiton Calkins
Female Psychologist
Refers to a psychologist who identifies as female and may contribute to the field with perspectives and research focusing on gender, among other areas of psychology.
Doctorate
The highest academic degree awarded by universities, typically after completion of extensive research in a specific field of study.
Mary Whiton Calkins
An early American psychologist who was the first female president of the American Psychological Association.
- Recognize the historical challenges faced by women in psychology and the contributions of significant female psychologists.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the historical challenges faced by women in psychology and the contributions of significant female psychologists.