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STROKE HUNGER [1 record]

Record 1 1993-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
CONT

Every person has a need to be recognized or acknowledged by other people. In transactional analysis, this basic need for recognition or "touch" is termed "stroke hunger".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
CONT

La soif de stimuli (sublimée au premier degré en soif de reconnaissance) est si envahissante que les symboles de reconnaissance sont hautement appréciés et qu'ils sont attendus chaque fois que des gens se rencontrent.

Spanish

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