The modern world has been increasingly using cutting-edge information technologies based on visual information coding. Their implementation makes the cognition of a visual thinking one of the relevant areas of the modern psychological science.

It is worth noting that visual thinking takes an important place in intellectual and creative development of an individual and is the least studied cognitive process in modern psychology science. The study of mechanisms of formation of a visual thinking image (image-concept) as a form of visual thinking as well as the search for and development of effective means of development of the latter are more promising in this sense. [...]

Despite a number of existing visual thinking studies in psychological science, the indicated problem cognition is significantly complicated by insufficient development of conceptual approaches that would allow to constructively research the mechanisms and specifics of the mentioned type of reasoning.