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Transactional analysis

By Garry Platt (June 2009 Issue)
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Time Structuring is a fascinating aspect of TA that is frequently overlooked in its relation and application to L&D. Berne’s theory of Time Structuring, or Structure Hunger, looks at how humans prefer to plan or organise their time when in the company of others. To understand this concept, we must first address the issue of psychological strokes.

It is a fact that humans, when in the company of others, structure and order their time to control the types of strokes they receive from one another.

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