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Alfred Kinsey: sex researcher who produced groundbreaking research studies about American sexual behavior during the mid-twentieth century.
Erik Erikson: psychologist who described the “identity crisis” most people face at adolescence as a rite of passage essential to human growth and devaelopment.
Lucy Stone: nineteenth-century feminist who fought for women's intellectual freedom and publicized the then-unconventional terms of her marriage.
Sigmund Freud: Austrian psychoanalyst who developed sex- and gender-based...
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