Regarding Mary Whiton Calkins, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. She was the first female pioneer in psychology, having completed her doctorate requirements at JohnsHopkins University in 1882

b. She was the first female president of the American Psychological Association, in 1905.
c. Although she completed all of her doctoral requirements at Harvard, the school denied her a doctorate. d. She conducted important research on learning and short-term memory.
e. She was a student of William James.


a

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