Baru I. Features of the symptom complex 'emotional coldness' in the interpersonal relationships

The object of research: «emotional coldness» symptom complex. The work purpose: on the basis of a deepening of theoretical representations about structural organization and functioning of the “emotional coldness” symptom-complex in the interpersonal relationships to develop a technique of psychological diagnostics of style features of the interpersonal relationships. The methods: theoretical (analysis of the psychological literature), empirical (testing, ex-pert estimation, interviewing), mathematical-statistical (methods of comparison of independent selected groups, meth-ods многомерной of multidimensional statistics). The scientific novelty: the work is devoted to inquiry of structural organization and functioning of the “emotional coldness” symptom-complex; it is shown that the “emotional coldness” symptom-complex structure reveales three independent components: “fusion”, “separation”, “intimacy”; emotional, requirement and gender provision of the “emotional coldness” symptom complex were found. It was established that the components of the symptom complex “emotional coldness” ensure the functioning of the various life strategies of the personality: “comprehended”, “infantile” and “autonomic”. The practical value of research: the work carried out psychometric assessment of the questionnaire diagnosis of interpersonal relationships styles; the questionnaire has three scales: “intimacy”, “integration” and “separation”. Efficiency of the introduction – high. The sphere of the use: higher educational institutions, psychological services.