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Question 1 • LHS-Psychology (1 cr.)

Mamie Clark was the first woman to receive a doctorate in psychology in the United States.

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Explanation

The statement is false. Margaret Floy Washburn was the first woman to earn a doctorate in psychology in the United States, in 1894. Mamie Clark later became the first African American woman to earn a doctorate in psychology.

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