While Margaret F. Washburn was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States (in 1894), the first African American woman to do so was __________ in 1934 at the University of Minnesota.

A. Inez Beverly Prosser
B. Ruth Howard
C. Margaret Mahler
D. Anna Freud


Answer: B

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