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VII. A Web of Interconnections
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- 44. Each group fulfills a purpose
- 45. Groups define roles for their members
- 46. Roles often provide for specialization
- 47. Groups are often nested
- 48. Groups use a variety of social structures
- 49. Family is the foundational paradigm
- 50. Friends and colleagues expand the circle
- 51. Tribes organize even larger groups
- 52. Written culture allow groups to expand
- 53. Experts form peer groups
- 54. Multicultural societies include diverse subgroups
- 55. Groups pool their resources
- 56. Large groups require governance
- 57. We form preferences for particular structures
- 58. We generally trust fellow group members
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