The manual was developed in accordance with the requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard of Higher Education, the curriculum and the discipline program . Contains a course of practical works, including theoretical material on the topics of classes, questions and tasks, conceptual apparatus, applications, literature . Intended for students studying in the direction of training 44. 04. 02 Practical Psychology of Education . As an information and methodological source, it can be used for full-time, correspondence and distance learning, and will also be useful for practical psychologists, teachers and those interested in cognitive psychology as a science.