Styles determinants of the students’ success mental representations

Kibal´chenko I., Istratova O., Eksakusto T.

The research is aimed at the oretical and empirical studying structural peculiarities of the success mental representations of students with different style predictors. The article proves the significance of studying the students’ style structures as determinants of the concept “success” mental representations. The research emphasizes the cognitive and behavioral styles determinants integration, making students’ own success cognitive vision mediate. The level of the students’ cognitive and personal characteristics structuring is described as the determinant of the “success” mental representations structural organization.

Keywords:mental representations, success, success achieving motivation, social position, structure of mental representations, style strategies, cognitive styles, coping strategies, structure of style determinants, students.