Psychological characteristics of virtual identity and its types

Zakiryaev Ruslan Ilvisovich

In this paper was analyzed virtual reality as a phenomenon of modern society; studied virtual personality in the process of Internet socialization; analyzed the problem of the motivational sphere in the process of Internet socialization; studied the virtual personality; considered its structure consists of normativity, gender specification and aggressiveness; presents the results of empirical research; analyzed types of virtual personality highlighted on its structural components.

Keywords:virtual reality, virtual personality, personality structure, normativity, gender specification, aggressiveness, types of virtual personalities.