INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL IMAGINE THEORY WITH OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES

This article analyzes the role of social representations theory in modern psychology and its integration possibilities with other psychological approaches. Social representations theory is aimed at studying the knowledge, views and concepts formed in the consciousness of individuals and groups in the cultural and historical context of society, which serves to deeply understand social psychological processes. The article highlights the theoretical and methodological foundations of the interaction and synthesis of cognitive psychology, social constructivism, cross-cultural psychology, personality theories and communicative approaches.