HISTORICAL HERITAGE STUDYOF INTELLECTUAL ACTIVITY PERSON IN FOREIGN LITERATURE

Abstract. The article presents a historical sketch of the genesis of the research issues of intellectual activity of individuals from antiquity to the psychological concepts of foreign psychologists of the twentieth century. Shows the palette of views and a variety of approaches to address this issue.

Keywords: cognition, personality, mental abilities, mental abilities.

Mishina Marina – Ph.D.,Associate Professor of Educational Psychology Institute of Psychology. L.S. Vygotsky, the Russian State University for the Humanities.

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