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The Inner Compulsion to Repeat Behaviours
- We all have our idiosyncrasies, little habits, and ways of doing things that bring us comfort and make us unique.
- There is a tendency to replay situations and relationships that negatively impact upon us, a process he called “repetition compulsion.”
- When an emotionally charged situation occurs, the compulsion to repeat in the brain is caused by a persistent conditioned response.
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The Unconscious 'Games' We Play
- Relational patterns of interaction can also be understood in terms of psychological 'games people play'
- Eric Berne (1961) describes a 'game' as series of transactions in which individuals either disparage themselves or others in their social interactions
- 'Ego states' describe...
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