Psychology
The article specifies the regularities of the social perception within the youth sport collective. Based upon the correlative researches the trainer's authority depends on his effective activity in the expressive and instrumental spheres of the sport behavior, while the latter variable in the instrumental sphere makes for the sportsmen's content with the official games.
It is also established the correlation between the trainer's authority and sportsmen's content with their relations with the trainer as well as between this latter variable and the trainer's effective activity in the instrumental sphere.
D. Uznadze Institute of Psychology