We can not finish the story of women in the history of psychology without naming the first woman to be officially awarded a Psycho-Doctorate, Margaret Wahsburn. This finished his degree under the tutelage of Titchener and his investigations were rooted in the areas of the perception, imagery and social conscience. Like Calkins, she was elected president of the APA in 1921. Washburn was not only determined in the professional field, but also to feel her opinion, regarding the treatment of women in that aspect, criticizing Titchener, for not allowing him Be part of the group of experimentalists.
The fact that these women have managed to surpass the stigmas of their time and are pillars of psychology, is not a surprise. Although, they marked
The fact that these women have managed to surpass the stigmas of their time and are pillars of psychology, is not a surprise. Although, they marked