PERSONAL QUALITIES OF PEOPLE DOING EXTREME SPORTS

The article deals with the personal qualities of people doing extreme sports. The research study was carried out using psychological methods. The author considers people doing extreme sports to have low anxiety level, high achievement motivation, mental tolerance to stress and as usual sanguinic type. Balanced nervous conditions are typical for them. The author recommends psychotherapeutic methods for regulation of psyche functions, taking into account individual features of a person.