TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS

ANIRUDDHA TELANG
SEM IV, PAPER III, MA II
ROLL NO 15356
OVERVIEW:

• Transactional Analysis is a personality theory which gives

us a picture of how people are structured psychologically.
• Transactional Analysis is underpinned by the philosophy
that people can change and we all have a right to be in
the world and be accepted.
• Transactional Analysis (TA) was greatly influenced by one
of the foremost theories in Personality, the Psychoanalysis
by Sigmund Freud
BASIC ASSUMPTIONS OF TRANSITIONAL
ANALYSIS
• Every person
• Is born OK.
• Can change.
• Is responsible for life.
• Thinking animal.
• Has one’s own script.
CONCEPTS

• Self-awareness analysis
• Ego-state analysis
• Transactional analysis
• Strokes
• Time Structuring
• Life position
• Script analysis
SELF-AWARENESS

• Joseph Luft and Harrington have developed a diagram to look at one’s

personality including behaviours and attitudes that can be known and
unknown to self and known and unknown to others.
EGO STATES
OFFSHOOTS
FURTHER
TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS
TIME STRUCTURING
LIFE POSITION
SCRIPTS

• Winning script
• Looser script
• Aimless script
• Destructive
script
• Tragic scripts
TECHNIQUES IN TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS

• Self disclosure
• Feedback
• Trust people
• Share much information with friends
• Look for good qualities in others
• Try to find-out hidden aspects core personality

This way you can maintain healthy and happy relationship with others.
THANKS