Asked by JACKSON HOGAN on Jul 31, 2024
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In the late '60s/early '70s, some psychologists lobbied the American Psychological Association to form the ________, which was officially approved in 1973.
A) Association for Women in Psychology (AWP)
B) Division of the Psychology of Women (Division 35)
C) Women's Studies Program (WSP)
D) Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)
American Psychological Association
A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychology as a science and profession.
Association for Women
Likely refers to various organizations or groups dedicated to supporting women’s rights, advancement, and well-being, though it needs specification to identify a particular association.
Division 35
Refers to the Society for the Psychology of Women, a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on gender and feminist issues.
- Recognize the historical evolution of the feminist movement and key feminist theories.
Verified Answer
MF
Marisol FernandezJul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The question is specifically asking about the formation of a division within the American Psychological Association related to the psychology of women. Choice B) correctly identifies that division as Division 35, which was officially approved in 1973. Choices A), C), and D) are incorrect as they do not refer to the APA division relating to the psychology of women.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the historical evolution of the feminist movement and key feminist theories.