Obstacles Faced by Women and Minorities in Early Psychology

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Which group of individuals often faced barriers to accessing higher education in early psychology?

  • Women and minorities (correct)
  • Prestigious institutions
  • White males
  • Lower-paying positions

What challenges did women and minorities face when seeking employment in psychology?

  • Limited job prospects
  • Discriminatory practices (correct)
  • Higher education requirements
  • Gender and racial bias

What was a pervasive issue faced by women and minorities in early psychology?

  • Gender and racial bias (correct)
  • Exclusion from prestigious institutions
  • Limited educational opportunities
  • Lower-paying positions

What did women and minorities have to fight for in early psychology?

<p>Higher education (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a common stereotype faced by women and minorities in early psychology?

<p>They were less capable than white, male counterparts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some challenges faced by women and minorities in obtaining education in early psychology?

<p>limited educational opportunities or exclusion from prestigious institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some job opportunities restrictions faced by women and minorities in early psychology?

<p>lower-paying positions or limited job prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some common gender and racial biases faced by women and minorities in early psychology?

<p>stereotypes and prejudice that undermined their credibility and opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did stereotypes often perpetuate about women and minorities in early psychology?

<p>the idea that they were less capable or knowledgeable than their white, male counterparts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What achievements did women and minorities make in early psychology despite the obstacles?

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