Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-7671 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1948 (Online)


age

Why Do We Look Younger or Older than We Are: the Search for Psychological Determinants

The paper presents the results of the first stage of the study devoted to the analysis of perceived age psychological determinants. The purpose of the article was to study gender-age, socio-demographic and psychological factors of a person’s perceived age assessing based on his or her appearance perception. “Perceived age” is defined by the authors as the age attributed to a person (object of perception) by another person (subject of perception, appraiser) as a result of perception of his or her physical appearance.

Experimental Research of Recognition and Expression Basic Emotions in Preschool Period

In the article described materials of experimental-psychological research based on abilities children of preschool years to recognize emotions. The described features and differences recognitions of emotions in the perceptions different types of incentives: picture story and expression emotions other people. Shows the dependence of successful emotion recognition and successful expression emotional state children.