Transactional Analysis
| Definition: |
A psychoanalytic therapy wherein each social transaction is analyzed to determine the involved ego state (whether parent-like, child-like, or adult-like) as a basis for understanding behavior. |
| Notes: |
a psychoanal technique; DF: TRANSACTIONAL ANAL |
| Previously Indexed: |
Psychoanalytic Therapy (1973-1978) |
Transactional Analysis Definitions and Terms
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