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The Games People Play
Games People Play may refer to: * ''Games People Play'' (book), a 1964 psychology book by Eric Berne Music * "Games People Play" (The Alan Parsons Project song), 1980 * "Games People Play" (Joe South song), 1968; covered by Inner Circle, 1994 * "Games People Play" (The Spinners song), also known as "They Just Can't Stop It (The Games People Play)", 1975 * ''Games People Play'' (album), a 1993 album by Pink Cream 69 * ''The Games People Play'' (Paul Lamb album), 2012 * ''Games People Play'', an album by The PeeChees The PeeChees (aka The PeeChee All-Season Sensations) were an American punk band formed in 1994 by Lookout! Records co-owners Christopher Appelgren ( The Pattern, Bumblescrump, The Lefties), Molly Neuman (Bratmobile, The Frumpies, Love or Pe ... Television * ''Games People Play'' (1980 TV series), a 1980–1981 American sports show that was broadcast on NBC * ''Games People Play'' (2019 TV series), a 2019 American drama series that airs on BET Episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Games People Play (book)
''Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships'' is a 1964 book by psychiatrist Eric Berne. The book was a bestseller at the time of its publication, despite drawing academic criticism for some of the psychoanalytic theories it presented. It popularized Berne's model of transactional analysis among a wide audience, and has been considered one of the first pop psychology books. Background The author Eric Berne was a psychiatrist specializing in psychotherapy who began developing alternate theories of interpersonal relationship dynamics in the 1950s. He sought to explain recurring patterns of interpersonal conflicts that he observed, which eventually became the basis of transactional analysis. After being rejected by a local psychoanalytic institute, he focused on writing about his own theories. In 1961, he published ''Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy''. The was followed by ''Games People Play'', in 1964. Berne did not intend for ''Games People Play'' to explor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |