Dysfunctional attitudes in the general picture of psychological well-being

The article addresses the study of psychological well-being and modern theories that consider its structure and factors of influence and psychological well-being. The variety of approaches to its study is considered and the differences and similarities of these researches are analyzed. The purpose of the article is to identify the features of dysfunctional attitudes of adults and their connection with psychological well-being. In this case, a set of psychological techniques was used to determine the manifestation level of dysfunctional attitudes, features of psychological well-being and life satisfaction of the subjects. Quantitative and qualitative methods were used for data analysis. It was found that in subjects with a low level of psychological well-being, its components were associated with various manifestations of dysfunctional attitudes. The further research perspective is in elucidating the impact of certain irrational ideas on the level of psychological well-being.