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Michael Argyle
Researcher at Oxford Brookes University
Publications - 126
Citations - 22790
Michael Argyle is an academic researcher from Oxford Brookes University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Happiness & Personality. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 126 publications receiving 22118 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Argyle include University of Oxford.
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The Possibility of Cooperation@@@Cooperation: The Basis of Sociability.@@@Cooperation and Prosocial Behavior.@@@Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action.
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Eye-contact, distance and affiliation.
Michael Argyle,Janet Dean +1 more
TL;DR: It is postulated that eye-contact is linked to affiliative motivation, and that approach and avoidance forces produce an equilibrium level of physical proximity, eyecontact and other aspects of intimacy.
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The Psychology of Happiness
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of positive moods and happiness on happiness enhancement are discussed. But they focus on the positive emotions rather than the negative emotions, such as sadness, joy, and happiness enhancement.
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Gaze and mutual gaze
Michael Argyle,Mark Cook +1 more
TL;DR: The role of gaze in human social interaction was investigated experimentally by Argyle and Cook as mentioned in this paper, who set up a research group at Oxford with Ted Crossman and Adam Kendon, to study non-verbal communication and gaze as an important aspect of this behaviour.
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The Oxford Happiness Questionnaire: a compact scale for the measurement of psychological well-being
Peter Hills,Michael Argyle +1 more
TL;DR: An improved instrument, the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire (OHQ), has been derived from the Oxford happiness inventory (OHI), which comprises 29 items, each involving the selection of one of four options that are different for each item.