Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Analysis
- Psychiatrist Eric Berne
during the late 1950s
Theory of personality
& communication
ROLE PLAY
• GROUPS OF 6
EGO STATES
Child
Parent Adult
Parent Parent
Adult Adult
Child Child
Reciprocal / Complementary
Transactions
• A: "Have you been able to write the report?" Adult
Child
• A: "Would you like to skip this meeting and go
watch a film with me instead?"
• B: "I'd love to - I don't want to work anymore, Child
what should we go and see?"
Parent
Adult Adult
Child Child
Crossed Transactions
Adult
• A: "Have you been able to write that report?"
• B: "Will you stop hassling me? I'll do it Child
eventually!"
Parent
• A:"Your report should have been ready by now!"
• B: "Yes - I'm about to email it to you." Adult
Duplex or Covert
Transactions
• Adult Statement with Child Ulterior Motive
What ego state would be
diagnosed?
A man says, “On July 5th, 2010 the alignment of
the planets will create a magnetic field so large that
there will be the biggest tides in half a century”
The Context
Corresponding
Freud States
Parent Super Ego
Adult Ego
Id
Child
Games