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Eric Berne
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Canadian psychiatrist (1910-1970)

Also known as: Eric Lennard Bernstein, Эрик Берн, إيريك بيرن, 에릭 번, エリック・バーン, Берн

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Known works

  • Games People Play (1964)
  • Culture Change, Mental Health, and Poverty
  • Transactional analysis in psychotherapy (1961)
  • What do you say after you say hello? (1972)
  • The structure and dynamics of organizations and groups (1963)