CRISIS IN PSYCHOLOGY: WAS TROYA REAL?
The article analyzes the phenomenon of a crisis in psychology. Periodically, there are new publications on this topic, which indicates that it remains relevant. The article explains the position according to which there are psychological reasons that cause the new generations of psychologists all talk about the crisis. The main thesis of the article - intrusive treatment of the theme of a crisis - is nothing more than a memory of psychologists (for themselves) that psychology is not perfect yet, if measured by large and considered as the science of a human soul, as the science of the most amazing and perfect (elevated), according to Aristotle. It is suggested that the inception of the crisis should be taken in 1874; this is the year of occurrence of psychology as an independent science. The author identifies and describes three levels of crisis.