The monograph is devoted to experimental-psychological analysis of the process of interpersonal perception. With the help of modern research methods and technologies, the logic of forming the image of the emotional state of an unfamiliar person by the expression of his face, methods and strategies for recognizing facial expressions, the possibility of interpersonal interaction, etc. are revealed. On a specific material, the relationship of visual perception and direct ("face to face") communication is considered. The book is intended for specialists in the field of general, social and applied psychology, workers in the field of mass communications, visual control services, as well as those who are interested in the laws of non-verbal communication and modern trends in experimental psychology.