The Influence of Irrational Beliefs on Attitudes to Dangers among Medical and Psychological-Pedagogical Students

Abstract

Attitude towards dangers is the most important indicator of a person's adaptability to the surrounding reality. It includes sensitivity to threats and the choice of adequate or inappropriate responses to dangerous situations. Attitudes to danger are influenced by many factors. This study tested the hypothesis on the effect of irrational beliefs on the types of attitudes to dangers among students of medical and psychological-pedagogical profile. A total of 438 future medical students and educ