Psychological peculiarities of empathic interaction of adolescents

The main results of theoretical and empirical researches of empathic interpersonal interaction are covered in the article. Seven species of the latter are described. The mechanisms that ensure the functioning of these forms have been consolidated, preventing the ability to isolate the dominant component of interpersonal interaction. Empirically revealed that the dissonant interaction is characterized by a confronting psychological position, nonconformist cognitive orientation, low level of emotional maturity, manifested in low control of emotions and indistinct manifestation, pessimistic emotional modality, eccentric modality. All this is accompanied by the lack of need for interaction and the depreciation of the Other.