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Margaret Floy Washburn (1871-1939)

Ali Hostetler

Updated Aug. 14, 2014

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Margaret Floy Washburn (1871-1939)

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Cultural Acceptance?

Goals & Methods of Research (Animal Theory)

Margaret Washburn: Theories

Margaret Washburn: Field of Study

Margaret Wasburn: Basics

By: Ali Hostetler

Rodkey, E. (n.d.). Profile. Retrieved August 12, 2014, from http://www.feministvoices.com/margaret-floy-washburn/
Margaret Floy Washburn. (2014, April 30). Retrieved August 12, 2014.
Margaret Floy Washburn. (n.d.). Retrieved August 12, 2014, from http://www2.webster.edu/~woolflm/washburn2.html

Faced obstacles because she was a woman.
lived in a time where men where superior to woman, and women didn't have a lot of rights.
After she tackled these obsatcles her work was accepted and widely noticed and appreciated.

Late 1800's - Early 1900's
Born on July 25, 1871
Died October 29, 1939

Consciousness is related to all motor activity.
All thought could be traced back to bodily movements.
Thought different objects evoke different senses of motor readiness.
Animal psyches contained mental structures similar to humans.
Animal consciousness is not qualitatively different than a human's.

Research Methods:
Studied animal mental phenomena and compared it to a humans
Correlation studies
comparing animals and humans
Natrualistic
studied animals in natural surroundings

Field goal(s):
Observation of animal behaviors
To make connections between animal consciousness and human consciousness.
(Margaret Floy Washburn, 2014)

Comparative psychologist
studied consiousness
cognition
motor skills
aesthetics
Studied consciousness and how they affect motor activity.
Studied the existence of conscious processes such as learning and attention in animals.
(Rodkey, 2010)

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