Bogpomocheva. [Connection of the world image with cognitive interests among younger and older adolescents]

Abstract:
Here are compared world image and cognitive interests of adolescents in different age groups. It was shown that within population of older adolescents began predominate orientations on internal individual features, is intensified interest for modern problems. Four basic types of adolescent world image were identified: described- rational, rational-humanistic, rational-active and creative-philosophical. Last one is typical for talented adolescents by meaning of severity of the research relationship to nature, and of the propensity for creative activity. For teens with descriptive rational and rational-active world images was typical high importance of computer as instrument for world cognition . In their profile dominates research interests relevant to hunanity and their inner world.