According to Your Psychology Text,which of the Following Statements Is

question 167

Multiple Choice

According to your psychology text,which of the following statements is FALSE concerning women and ethnic minorities in the field of psychology?

• A)By 1906 in America,about one psychologist in 10 was a woman.
• B)By 2000,the percentage of undergraduate and graduate degrees that have been awarded to women has increased to 40 percent.
• C)Margaret Washburn was the first woman to be awarded a Ph.D.in psychology in 1894.
• D)Inez Beverly Prosser,the first African-American female psychologist,was awarded her Ph.D.in 1933.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, originating from the work of Sigmund Freud.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thought that are significantly distressing or impairing in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Abnormal Behavior

Actions or behaviors that deviate significantly from societal norms or expectations, often indicating psychological issues or disorders.