Asked by Landon Greer on Jul 20, 2024

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Who outscored all the male students on the qualifying exams in their program?

A) Margaret Floy Washburn
B) Rosalie Rayner
C) Mary Whiton Calkins
D) Anna Freud

Qualifying Exams

Examinations that are designed to test a student's mastery of specific fields of knowledge, often required for advancement in academic settings.

Mary Whiton Calkins

An influential American psychologist and philosopher, remembered as the first woman to serve as president of the American Psychological Association.

Margaret Floy Washburn

Margaret Floy Washburn was an eminent psychologist who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology and is known for her work in animal behavior and motor theory development.

  • Recognize foundational female figures in psychology and detail their advancements in the discipline.
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Emily KeatingJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Mary Whiton Calkins outscored all the male students on the qualifying exams in their program.