RUDN Journal of Psychology and PedagogicsRUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics2313-16832313-1705Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)7726Comparative characteristics of russian students' auto- and geterostereotypesNovikovaI AКафедра социальной и дифференциальной психологии; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University Of Russia-PanchekhinaN NКафедра социальной и дифференциальной психологии; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University Of Russia-Peoples' Friendship University Of Russia150120101141908092016Copyright © 2016, Psychology and Pedagogics2016The article is devoted to the analysis of the ethnic stereotypes as the factors of interethnic perception, cross-cultural communication and adaptation. The Results of studies of Russian students' ethnic stereotypes concerning the students from Africa and China are considered in the article.ethnic stereotypesautostereotypesgeterostereotypessemantic differentialinterethnic perceptioncross-cultural communication and adaptationэтнические стереотипыавтостереотипыгетеростереотипысемантический дифференциалмежэтническое восприятиемежкультурная коммуникация и адаптация