Personal Life
Where was she born?
San Antonio, Texas
Where did she get her bachelor's degree?
Texas Western College
She conducted research for 2 years at which California University?
UCLA
She was the first Latina to _____ in the United States.
earn a doctorate in Psychology
What is her ethnicity/nationality?
Mexican American
What language was she prohibited to use in her early school years?
Spanish
Arizona State University
She was an advocate for the representation of minorities in what roles?
Students and faculty in psychology programs
Lung cancer
In what discipline did she have a doctorate?
Psychology
Her behavior plans often provided parents with what?
Training and lesson plans
Her research contributed to the creation of which APA organization?
Board of Ethic Minority Affairs
Who was her father?
Enrique de Bernal
What challenges did she face at Indiana University?
Sexism
What tool did she create in order to measure ethnic identity?
Ethnic Identity Questionnaire
National Hispanic Psychology Association
What day would have been her 93rd birthday?
April 13, 2024
31
What was her specific focus in her research of child psychopathology?
Conduct disorders
What was her impactful theory regarding childhood psychopathology?
"...children who had such problems were not internally ill or damaged but had learned their maladaptive behaviors."