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Please compare the concept of 'ego ideal' in Erikson's theory versus that of 'self-actualization' in Abraham Maslow's theory.
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Please compare the concept of 'ego ideal' in Erikson's theory versus that of 'self-actualization' in Abraham Maslow's theory.
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Both concepts refer to the development of a sense of purpose and potential, with ego ideal focusing on the idealized sense of self, and self-actualization focusing on the realization of one's full potential.
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