The article presents the results of the study of the concept of «ambition», the analysis of the data of the psychological measurement of the ambition of respondents (students of the Academy). The authors’ view of ambition as a professionally important quality of a military leader is also revealed, and the negative consequences of excessive manifestation of ambitions of Russian military leaders are noted.
Key words
• ambitions • motive • measure • norm • rivalry • emulation • psychologic property • quality • factor •
Drobot Igor Sergeevich
Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Lecturer at the Military Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation
e-mail: isdrobot@list.ru
Frolov Anatoly Alexandrovich
Research and Development Center of the Military Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation
e-mail: frolovа-nаtaliya-68@mail.ru