This episode of Emotional Algebra with Dr. E... and co-host Andrew Tavani delves into the dynamics of roles played in a hierarchical world, emphasizing the importance of understanding communication and the self.
Dr. E... discusses the concept of dichotomies (good and bad, right and wrong, strong and weak, win and lose) explored in the previous episode, which are crucial to understand in our interactions with others. The episode explores classic roles such as the Victim, Persecutor, and Rescuer, originally introduced in transactional analysis in the
1960s-70s. Dr. E... elaborates on how these roles interact within hierarchies, with the Victim typically being seen as the one to whom something was done and carries no fault or responsibility. The Persecutor causes the victim pain, while the Rescuer has the power to intervene and protect the Victim. The discussion also touches on the Instigator of conflicts, highlighting how perceptions and manipulations can influence these roles. The episode delves into the complexities of these roles and their interplay within relationships and society,emphasizing the importance of perception and the nuances of reality in understanding human behavior.

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