Psycology
» The nature and genesis of psychology
Human consciousness
Human consciousness is a higher stage of development of the mind. It is primarily characterized by the ability to self-reflection (awareness of the fact of his own existence, self-awareness and self-knowledge), introspection, intentionality (oriented to an object), an activity of varying degrees of clarity.
Idea of the psyche. mental development in the evolution of the animal world
human psyche is the result of evolutionary development. In general terms, the psyche - function specially organized matter, nerve tissue. As the complexity of the nervous system and its function is complicated - there is a gradual complication of animal interaction with the environment. Isolated in the development of the psyche 4 stages.