Antonets M. Peculiarities of COYD's self - consciousness formation

The thesis contains the research results of the peculiarities of children of one year difference (COYD) self-consciousness formation. Besides COYD twins and children with three years difference (CTYD) take part in the experiment. Different types of family relations influence the appearance of correlated inclination to orientation in social life in COYD and opposed inclination in twins and irradiated inclination in CTYD. The tendency to resonance abilities and the tendency to more activity or self-regulation are also noticed in COYD. The specific diad phenomena of communication were discovered in COYD. They are: phenomenon of "strained intimacy" and phenomenon of "temporary mutual adoption of behaviour". The comparative form of self-consciousness function was discover in COYD and the latent form of self-consciousness function was discover in twins and the open form- in CTYD