An empirical study of students ' Ideas about jealousy

The theoretical concept of the envy phenomenon is investigated. With the help of a special questionnaire "Subjective perceptions of envy" a study was conducted of students' ideas about the feeling of envy. The emotional (emotions reflecting the experience of feelings of envy), cognitive (thoughts arising from the experience of envy) and behavioral (behavioral reactions) manifestations of the phenomenon of envy are highlighted. Personality traits that, according to students, are associated with experiencing a feeling of envy, and the reasons for actualizing envy, were identified.