Early Life
How many siblings did Washburn have?
Zero
How many colleges did Washburn attend?
Three
What book did Washburn write?
The Animal Mind
What year was The Animal Mind written?
1908
What was Washburn interested in during high school?
Literature/Science
How old was Washburn when she started college?
15 years old
Their ability to learn and adapt
How many organizations did she hold a leadership position in?
Four
What year was Washburn born?
1871
Which college did Washburn start at? (She stayed here the longest)
Vassar College
What did The Animal Mind include?
Washburn's experimental research
Who did Margaret Washburn marry?
Where was Washburn born?
New York
What College did Margaret earn her degree from?
Cornell University
What topic of Washburn's suggests that consciousness and thinking are evidenced by and based on bodily movements?
Motor Theory of Consciousness
Washburn was the first women to receive a what?
Doctoral Degree in Psychology
What was Washburn's dad's job growing up?
Businessman/Priest
Who did Washburn study under at Columbia University?
James Mckeen Cattell
What is a free-flowing idea that triggers the next thought without having a goal in mind? (Washburn's terminology)
Wondering Thought
What was Washburn's biggest struggle during her academic career?
Prejudices against women