Michael Argyle (1925-2002) held the position of Reader in Social Psychology at Oxford University and was a Fellow of Woolfson College. He was the author of numerous books and papers in British and American journals, he helped found and, was joint editor of the British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. He also played an important part in the establishment of the Social Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society and served as its Secretary and Chairman.

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• I: Introduction; II: The Biological and Cultural Roots of Interaction; III: The Elements of Social Behaviour; IV: Perception of the other during Interaction; V: Two-Person Interaction; VI: Small Social Groups; VII: Social Organisations; VIII: Personality and Social Interaction; IX: The Self and Interaction; X: Training for Social Competence; XI: Wider Implications

Michael Argyle (1925-2002) held the position of Reader in Social Psychology at Oxford University and was a Fellow of Woolfson College. He was the author of numerous books and papers in British and American journals, he helped found and, was joint editor of the British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. He also played an important part in the establishment of the Social Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society and served as its Secretary and Chairman.

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• I: Introduction; II: The Biological and Cultural Roots of Interaction; III: The Elements of Social Behaviour; IV: Perception of the other during Interaction; V: Two-Person Interaction; VI: Small Social Groups; VII: Social Organisations; VIII: Personality and Social Interaction; IX: The Self and Interaction; X: Training for Social Competence; XI: Wider Implications