Regarding the early years of psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. By 1906 in America, only about three psychologists in 10 were women.
b. The predominance of early Caucasian male psychologists inadvertently introduced a narrowness into psychological theory and research.
c. During the early years in psychology, biases concerning the race, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation of researchers and participants in psychological research limited our understanding.
d. During the early years far too many conclusions were created by and/or based on small groups of people who did not represent the rich tapestry of humanity.


A

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