Define TA Developed by Canadian-born US psychiatrist Eric Berne during the late 1950s transactional analysis is an integration of psychology and psychotherapy with elements of psychoanalytic, Full Article

Identity is about our definitions of ourselves; how we see ourselves.  These perceptions are influenced by our culture. For example, traditional, pre-modern societies tented to view identity Full Article

Why do we disclose things about ourselves? To make things equal, to share things and gain trust. To get a sympathetic response. In the hope the other person will like you. To show trust. To get Full Article

Gergen, an American psychologist, says that we do things to protect ourselves from negative feedback. Mix with other like minded people. Mix with people we perceive of as being lower in status or Full Article

The picture illustrates this easy to grasp concept of different versions of ourselves for the purpose of self discovery.  In the context of Communication and Culture the idea is taken a little Full Article

Write no more than 250 words describing yourself answering the following. write an “about me” section for an online dating site. Write your own obituary for a local newspaper. OK, so Full Article

SKILL/JOB PAST SUCCESS APPRECIATION OF OTHERS APPEARANCE/ ACCEPTING OURSELVES SOCIAL APPRECIATION SELF CONFIDENCE IDENTITY/ ESTEEM PURPOSE/ DIRECTION ANY Full Article

The self fulfilling prophecy The looking glass theory In short the self fulfilling prophecy is that expectation can drive action and achievement. “The self-fulfilling prophecy is, in the Full Article

This seems to be what I do, right here, right now.  Talking to myself in an attempt to understand. 5 Points to intra personal communication Core self determines self esteem Needs and motivations Full Article

The Inner Monologue Internal Thought processes such as evaluation problem solving reflection External keeping a diary drawing a plan of a room talking to self Intrapersonal Full Article