{"product_id":"games-people-play-the-psychology-of-human-relationships","title":"Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships By Eric Berne","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf you're going to read one psychology book in your lifetime... it should be his one'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - Neil Hunter, Amazon review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFed up of feeling controlled at work?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeel trapped in a toxic relationship but don't know how to escape?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlways feel like you lose the argument even if you know deep down you're right?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidely recognised as the most original and influential psychology book of our time,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGames People Play\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has helped millions of people better understand human basic social interactions and relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe play games all the time; relationship games; power games with our bosses and competitive games with our friends. In this book, Berne reveals the secret ploys and manoeuvres that rule our lives and how to combat them. Giving you the keys to unlock the psychology of others and yourself, this classic, entertaining and life-changing book will open up the door to honest communication and teach you how to get the most out of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2485\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2485\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eEric Berne\u003c\/strong\u003e (1910–1970) was a Canadian-born psychiatrist and the founder of Transactional Analysis. His work revolutionized the way therapists and psychologists understand human behavior and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2793\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2793\" class=\"\"\u003eBerne's Transactional Analysis (TA) is a theory that focuses on the interactions (or transactions) between individuals and how these affect relationships. He sought to understand how people’s ego states (Parent, Adult, Child) influence communication and decision-making in various contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"3234\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2817\" class=\"\"\u003eNotable Works:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2940\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2940\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2841\"\u003eGames People Play\u003c\/em\u003e (1964) – His most famous work, focusing on the psychological \"games\" people play in relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"3058\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"3058\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2986\"\u003eTransactional Analysis in Psychotherapy\u003c\/em\u003e (1961) – A more technical work that dives deeper into the theory of TA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3234\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3234\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003eWhat Do You Say After You Say Hello?\u003c\/em\u003e (1972) – A follow-up work that extends his ideas on how we can improve our relationships by understanding our unconscious behaviors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3591\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3591\" class=\"\"\u003eLegacy: Berne’s work remains influential in psychotherapy, counseling, and communication studies. He made complex psychological concepts accessible to the general public, and his ideas have been used to improve interpersonal communication, resolve conflicts, and create healthier dynamics in both personal and professional relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44276710637825,"sku":"2F73CGN2A-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/EricBerne.jpg?v=1627233246","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/games-people-play-the-psychology-of-human-relationships","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}