The study of psychological characteristics of mentality: approaches, problems, relevance
The paper presents the psychological analysis of such a concept as ‘mentality’, or ‘mindset’ and reveals its most significant features and characteristics. The research brings out the urgent problems and possible directions of further study, which are related to this scientific phenomenon. It is shown that the study of psychological peculiarities of a person from the point of view of their mentality / mindset allows to consider the social factors of the development and formation of the personality (in certain social communities).