Margaret Floy Washburn

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Margaret Floy Washburn

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Margaret Floy Washburn's Degrees

• PhD Psychology Cornell University

Why Is Margaret Floy Washburn Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Margaret Floy Washburn , was a leading American psychologist in the early 20th century, was best known for her experimental work in animal behavior and motor theory development. She was the first woman to be granted a PhD in psychology ; the second woman, after Mary Whiton Calkins, to serve as president of the American Psychological Association ; and the first woman elected to the Society of Experimental Psychologists. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Washburn as the 88th most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Garcia, James J. Gibson, David Rumelhart, Louis Leon Thurstone, and Robert S. Woodworth.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Margaret Floy Washburn?

Margaret Floy Washburn is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Cincinnati
• Vassar College
• Cornell University