The article contains the results of empirical research in revealing of inter-functional communications of the value orientations with the general level of own envy, with envy to purchases, achievements, qualities (in 17 subjects). It points out four groups of values depending on the character of interrelations of significant/accessible values with envy. The interrelation between a mismatch indicator in motivational-personal sphere and envy is found out.
Peculiarities of correlation of a person’s jealousy with satisfaction from the marriage, reasons for getting married, styles of love, matrimonial needs, a family’s values and role aims are considered in the article.
Relations within the subsystem of siblings are an important factor determining social situation of children’s development within the family, their personal peculiarities and social adaptation on the whole. The article presents the empirical study results, which has the purpose of studying manifestation of envy in young men and women, who are the only children in their families and those who have siblings.
