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Games People Play

eng. Games People Play · 1964
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Summary

The book «Games People Play» by Eric Berne is an exploration of human relationships and the psychological games people unconsciously engage in during everyday life. Berne introduces the concept of transactional analysis, explaining how people interact with each other through three ego states: Parent, Adult, and Child. He classifies various types of games, describing their objectives, rules, and consequences. The book helps readers become aware of their own behavioral patterns and improve the quality of their communication and relationships.

Games People Play
Date of publication: 28 September 2024
Last updated: 13 May 2025
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Games People Play
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Original titleeng. Games People Play · 1964
Genre: Psychology