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The purpose of the textbook is to illustrate the ways of scientific study of the essence of mental development of a personality during its ontogeny. In particular, to highlight the levels of maturity; current and potential opportunities; intellectual and personal changes in mental development in different periods of life.

The process of formation and shaping of personality under the influence of external and internal factors, among which the main place is occupied by purposeful education and training, is also considered.

For students of higher educational institutions of Ukraine.