Marina A. Androsova

The article examines the results of a study conducted in the first-year student groups of the RANEPA in order to identify the influence of the type of leader on the formation of a socio-psychological climate in the team. The hypothesis of the scientific work was the statement that the psychological climate will be favorable if the formal and informal leader coincide in one person. Statistical analysis of data obtained using methods for assessing the level of the psychological climate of the team (A.N. Lutoshkin) and sociometry J. Moreno showed the correctness of the hypothesis put forward.