Quick answers please, more than 2 people in the room?

Question

i once read this thing about when there are 2 people in a room, there's really 8 people in that room.

the 2 people as they are (2)

the 2 people as they think they are (2)

the 2 people as they think the other one is (2)

the 2 people as they think that the other one thinks of themselves (2)

it's something like that. do you know what it's called and where i can read about it?

thanks x*x

Answer 1

its something to do with carl rodgers theory on the self i think