You are assigned to write a paper in your History of Psychology class. The paper is to study the first woman to receive a PhD in psychology. Which of the following would be the best title to this essay?

a) Examining Mary Whiton Calkins
b) Anna Freud: It's Good to Have a Famous Father
c) Margaret Meade: An Unlikely Journey Through Academia
d) The Life and Struggle of Margaret Floy Washburn


ANS: D, Despite many obstacles put in her way, Washburn was the first woman to earn a PhD in psychology.

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