Using psychotechniques to correct unjustified risk in extreme situations

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.38014/ehs-ss.2026.1.10

Keywords:

risk, danger, threat, uncertainty, extreme situation, justified risk, unjustified risk

Abstract

In this work, special attention is paid to the allocation of elements of risk occurrence, by means of their clarification it is possible to give a concise definition in psychological science, as well as to correlate the concepts that are identified with it (risk). Also, great attention is paid to psychotechnics that ensure the development of a person's ability to manage his emotional state, behavior and thinking in difficult conditions and extreme situations.

Author Biography

Oksana VDOVICHENKO, The State institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University by K.D. Ushynsky", Odesa, Ukraine

Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor, Director of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Psychology and Social Sciences

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Published

2026-04-30

How to Cite

VDOVICHENKO, O. (2026). Using psychotechniques to correct unjustified risk in extreme situations. EUROPEAN HUMANITIES STUDIES: State and Society, 1(1), 115–125. https://doi.org/10.38014/ehs-ss.2026.1.10

Issue

Section

EDUCATION AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL SUPPORT IN THE CONDITIONS OF WAR