According to Eric Berne, games:
A) are effective ways to manage conflict.
B) involve overt responses to conflict situations.
C) do not require that both people cooperate.
D) allow those in conflict to hand disagreements in fun ways.
E) hide the real issues in a conflict.

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Eric Berne, the founder of Transactional Analysis, posited that games in a psychological context are manipulative behaviors people engage in to achieve their hidden motives, rather than addressing the real issues directly. These games often obscure the true nature of the conflict.

According to Eric Berne, Games