PSY 3102 Study Guide - Eric Berne, Child, Impulsivity
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Section ii - factors influencing interpersonal (ip) relations. Transactional analysis: ta is a theory of personality & ip relations, proposed by eric berne, popularized by books. 3 - parent: substates: natural or adapted, substates: nurturing or critical. Child ego state: first structural element formed in personality developmentally: early (or somatic) child, crybaby. Early parent: internalization of nurturing & prohibitive messages. Natural child: (a function of the child) displaying curiosity, need for fun, joy, intimacy, fantasy, impulsivity: liabilities of this state, being seen as irresponsible or out of control. Either: compliant (placating), rebellious (demanding, defiant, whiney) Adult ego state: objective & rational functions, considers consequences, referee between parent ego state (demands) and child (wants) psy3102b ~ lecture 5 oct. 12, 2010. Parent ego state (nurturing or critical: rules, morals, manners, nurturing parent, caring & protective e. g. be careful; you don"t want to get hurt, critical parent, controlling, intimidating, enforcing e. g. get off the bed now. stop that.
