The Good, the Bad, and the One-Armed Bandit
Transactional Analysis, Slot Machines, and Parental Object Transference
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20178366 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Seth Himelhoch (0000-0002-2183-0340, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 262-263 |
| Publication date | 1996-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Transactional Analysis Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0362-1537 • E-ISSN: 2329-5244 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1177/036215379602600311 |
| OpenAlex | W2578156650 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Using some of the basic principles of transactional analysis in relation to the slot machine, this essay offers a new way to understand the psychological motivation behind gambling with the hope of offering new clinical insights that may improve treatment
Data mining · Object relations theory · Psychoanalysis · Psychoanalytic theory · Transactional analysis · Transactional leadership · Computer Science · Gambling Behavior and Treatments · Personality Disorders and Psychopathology · Psychology · Social Psychology · Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy · Artificial Intelligence
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |