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What was Erik Erikson's birth name?

  • Erik Homburger Erikson

  • Erik A. Salomonsen

  • Erik N. Homburger

  • Erik R. Salomon

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Erikson, best known as Erik Homburger Erikson, was a renowned developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 15, 1902, he made significant contributions to the field of developmental psychology, particularly through his theory of psychosocial development, which highlights the impact of social interactions and cultural experiences on human development across the lifespan. Erikson's work continues to influence contemporary psychology and remains a cornerstone of modern developmental theories.
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