Inez Beverly Prosser is best known
a. for writing the first American psychology textbook.
b. as the first African-American female to be awarded a Ph.D. in 1933.
c. as the first woman President of the American Psychological Association.
d. as a comparative psychologist, who wrote an influential book on animal behavior, titled The Animal Mind.
ANSWER: b
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