RANI is an instrument for analyzing relationships. Five relationships or transactional patterns are considered: Parent-Parent, Adult-Adult, Child-Child, Parent-Child, and Child-Parent. The stroking combinations are identified, providing a new approach to stroke analysis in which positive and negative, unconditional and conditional strokes are linked together to model the way strokes are given in practice.
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