Mary Calkins, a Memory Researcher in the Early 1900s, Is

question 108

Multiple Choice

Mary Calkins, a memory researcher in the early 1900s, is an important person in the history of psychology because she

• A) illustrates the barriers faced by women in the early days of psychology.
• B) was the first person to receive a Ph.D. in psychology.
• C) is credited with beginning cognitive psychology.
• D) is responsible for Freud becoming well known in the United States.

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Definitions:

Climate Of Distrust

An environment characterized by skepticism and suspicion among individuals or groups, often leading to a lack of collaboration and openness.

External Dependencies

The reliance by an entity, such as an organization, on external resources or inputs (material, financial, informational) that it does not directly control, influencing its operations and outcomes.

Incremental Improvements

Gradual enhancements or upgrades made over time to improve a system, process, or product.

Exploitation

The act of using someone or something unfairly for one's own advantage, often without just compensation or consideration of their well-being.