Margaret Floy Washburn was the first woman to earn a doctorate in psychology, while Mary Whiton Calkins faced gender discrimination in her pursuit of a psychology PhD.
Margaret Floy Washburn was the first woman to receive a doctorate in psychology in 1894. She focused on animal behavior and cognition in her research. Mary Whiton Calkins, a student of William James, completed all requirements for a PhD in psychology but was denied the degree due to gender discrimination.
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