A conceptual model of the regulation of intelligent agents' behavior at the meanings network

A theoretical study of the concepts relating with the task of modeling the conscious regulated behavior of an intelligent agents based on the semiotic world view was conducted. An idea is substantiated that coping strategies (coping), considered as an elements of conscious social behavior aimed at resolving the life's difficulties, may be useful for the artificial intelligence modeling of intelligent agents obstructed behavior. It is alleged that an intelligent agent have to handle with an obstacle through a regulation based on network of meanings and to act within one of the four plots, or “subjects” (to reach a goal, to minimize a price, to change a goal, and to set a supergoal). The empirical psychological research allowe to describe some of the characteristics regarding to each of the coping strategies. The data obtained depict the coping strategies as a more or less beneficial / costly for agents working in different conditions.