Authors: Karayani A. G., Utlick E. P.
Citation: Karayani A. G., Utlick E. P. Self-regulation of Functional States by the Soldiers in Combat. Psychopedagogy in Law Enforcement. No 3(74). 2018. Pp. 5–9. DOI: 10.24411/1999-6241-2018-13001.
Для цитирования: Караяни А. Г., Утлик Э. П. Саморегуляция функциональных состояний в боевой обстановке // Психопедагогика в правоохранительных органах. 2018. № 3(74). С. 5–9. DOI: 10.24411/1999-6241-2018-13001.
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Abstract
The authors analyse the influence fight has on the military serviceman psychic and behaviour. Combat stress-factors are described. Different types of stress and their symptoms are considered: constructive and destructive including traumatic. To effectively perform combat tasks a soldier must have a particular range of psycho-physiological mobilization, be in proper functional conditions, therefore, it is important for him to regulate it. The article reveals the ways of a person’s influence on his functional state. Soldiers with internal and external loci of control vary in their original effectiveness of psychic self-regulation. The authors identify the requirements to the methods, psycho-techniques and means of psychological self-regulation. The paper contains specific means and techniques of psychic self-regulation which must influence regulative psycho-physiological and physiological mechanisms. The results of psychic self-regulation are peaceful state, recovery and activation. The grounds are given as to the methodical scheme of teaching militarymen means of psychic self-regulation.
Keywords: functional states, combat stress, psychic self-regulation, methods of self-regulation.
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Submitted: 02.03.2018