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transactional analysis

–noun Psychology.
a form of individual or group psychotherapy focusing on social interactions, psychological games, and analysis of relationships as persons shift among the roles of parent, child, and adult. Abbreviation: TA

Origin:
1960–65
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Main Entry: trans·ac·tion·al analysis
Pronunciation: -"ak-shn&l-, -sh&n-&l-
Function: noun
: a system ofpsychotherapy involving analysis of individual episodes of social interaction for insight that will aid communication —abbreviation TA
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transactional analysis trans·ac·tion·al analysis (trān-sāk'shə-nəl, -zāk'-)
n.
A system of psychotherapy that analyzes personal relationships and interactions in terms of conflicting or complementary ego states that correspond to the roles of parent, child, and adult.

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