psychic world of man - a multi-faceted system that is in the process of life is constantly changing.But modernization is impossible without improving the functioning of its component parts.So you need to consider mental processes, properties and states as the basis of existence of man's inner life.Let us examine this in more detail.
Mental processes constitute a form of existence of man's inner world, because it is not static, and is formed in the interaction of the individual with the environment.Therefore, they should be considered only in the dynamics and development.Mental processes are included in the complex activities and are divided into the following classes:
- cognitive (cognitive), which provide a reflection of the consciousness of the world (perception, feeling, performance, memory, attention, imagination, thinking);
- emotional and volitional, which provide a particular activity and behavior (motivation, volitional efforts, control processes, goal formation, decision-making);
- communication that contribute to the interaction with other people.
The structure of the person they are more static and stable characteristic.
In contrast, mental states function for a short period of time.The classification is made of the following reasons:
- shape and level of emotion (sadness, shame, joy, aggressiveness, etc.);
- in intensity;
- in terms of physiological resource;
- mental stress;
- for the duration of the condition;
- by the mood (unfavorable favorable).
Mental properties are stable and show constant characteristics of a person, which are caused by the peculiarities of its activity and behavior.After some time, they have a feature to stabilize and form any consistent quality.
Mental properties can change and develop as a person and will work to improve.The main ones include:
- character;
- orientation of the person;
- capacity;
- temperament.
consider in more detail these mental properties personality.
Temperament is the individual quality of the person which determines the features of its course in mental processes and activities.For quick choleric, impulsive, unbalanced, excitable, quickly irritated, impatient.Sanguine will carry out the task, when he is interesting, but is able to maintain composure in any situation.In addition, this type of temperament is characterized by sociability and initiative.Phlegmatic tranquil, steady, persistent, stubborn character.He is careful and judicious, but not so sociable.Melancholy - a weak type of nervous system.He is impressionable, pessimistic, indecisive, sensitive and closed.
As noted, mental properties include the ability (special and general), which differ in the efficiency and speed of the capture operations.Their combination is referred to as endowments, it is a high degree - talent.
Major mental properties personality structure - a focus (includes goals that people set itself; its inherent aspirations and motives of activity, interests which guide) and character.The latter is expressed in a set, stable states, which are typical for him).
Practice shows that mental properties are characterized by the fact that they are constantly manifested in behavior and actions of man.
