... Parent, the Adult and the Child (the PAC framework). All of us have Parent, Adult or Child data' guiding our thoughts and decisions, and Harris believed that transactional analysis would free up the Adult, the reasoning voice. The Adult in us prevents a hijack by unthinking obedience (Child), or ingrained habit or prejudice (Parent), leaving us a vestige of ... free will. John clearly hijacks his wife's "Child- and leaves her dependent and obedient. John's ignorance of psychology does not enable him to realize that he is being sexist and harmful ... pointless pattern to some kind of c...

• Word Count: 873
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... Parent, the Adult and the Child (the PAC framework). All of us have Parent, Adult or Child data' guiding our thoughts and decisions, and Harris believed that transactional analysis would free up the Adult, the reasoning voice. The Adult in us prevents a hijack by unthinking obedience (Child), or ingrained habit or prejudice (Parent), leaving us a vestige of ... free will. John clearly hijacks his wife's "Child- and leaves her dependent and obedient. John's ignorance of psychology does not enable him to realize that he is being sexist and harmful ... pointless pattern to some kind of c...

• Word Count: 829
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate