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Who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology?

Retry Correct Incorrect Margaret Floy Washburn was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology and the APA’s second woman president, after Mary Whiton Calkins. Margaret earned her degree in 1894 from Harvard.

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Who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology?

• Karen Horney
• Mary Whiton Calkins
• Margaret Floy Washburn
• Anna Freud