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That's an interesting idea.  I don't think that's what I'm describing, though.  I'm simply describing my coping strategy for coerced social interaction, mostly with strangers.  If I meet the same person more than 2 or 3 times, a real relationship develops and I don't play the roles anymore.

On 1/15/19 11:16 AM, Nick Thompson wrote:
> Cf, Games People Play <http://www.ericberne.com/games-people-play/good-games/> . 
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> Another blast from the past.  I think what Glen identifies here may be “pastimes <http://www.ericberne.com/games-people-play/good-games/> ” which are relatively innocent versions of games.  Unfortunately, Berne thinks that all people are essentially vicious, which means that although the book is written in a chipper, upbeat tone, it’s vision is pretty dark. 

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