Regarding women and persons of color in the field of psychology,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) By 2000, over 70 percent of all undergraduate and graduate degrees in psychology
Have awarded to women.
B) By 2000, one quarter of all undergraduate degrees and sixteen percent of doctorates
In psychology were awarded to persons of color.
C) In 1920, Francis Cecil Sumner became the first African-American to earn a doctoral
Degree in psychology.
D) Margaret Washburn became the first African-American female to be awarded a
Ph)D.in 1933.

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Margaret Washburn was the first woman to receive a doctoral degree in psychology, but she was not African-American. Therefore, the statement that Margaret Washburn became the first African-American female to be awarded a Ph.D. in 1933 is false.

Regarding Women and Persons of Color in the Field of Psychology,which