Marigold Linton
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Cahuilla-Cupeño psychologist
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Psychology
Marigold Linton's Degrees
- PhD Psychology Stanford University
- Masters Psychology Stanford University
- Bachelors Psychology University of California, Berkeley
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Why Is Marigold Linton Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marigold Linton is a cognitive psychologist and member of the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians. In 1964, she became the first Native American to earn a doctorate in psychology. In 1974, she co–founded the National Indian Education Association. Her research in long-term memory is widely cited in psychology. She is director for mathematics and science initiatives in the University of Texas system, where she is responsible for bringing minority students into those two fields. She has been president of the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science.
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