Touch, Smell, Sight, and Hearing in Social Intercourse.

9. Facial Expression as a Form of Communication.

10. Laughter and Blushing and Self-Consciousness.

11. The Sociology of Gesture.

12. The Subtler Forms of Interaction; "Mind-Reading," "Thought
Transference."

13. Rapport, A Study of Mutual Influence in Intimate Associations.

14. A History of Imitation as a Sociological Theory.

15. Suggestion as an Explanation of Collective Behavior.

16. Adam Smith's Theory of the Relation of Sympathy and Moral Judgment.

17. Interest, Attention, and Imitation.

18. Imitation and Appreciation.

19. The History of Printing and of the Press.

20. Modem Extensions of Communication: the Telephone, the Telegraph,
Radio, the Motion Picture, Popular Music.

21. An Explanation of Secondary Society in Terms of Secondary Devices of
Communication.

22. Graham Wallas' Conception of the Problem of Social Heritages in
Secondary Society.

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

1. What do you understand Gumplowicz to mean by a "natural process"?

2. Do you think that the idea of a "natural process" is applicable to
society?

3. Is Gumplowicz' principle of the interaction of social elements
valid?

4. What do you understand Simmel to mean by society? by socialization?

5. Do you agree with Simmel when he says, "In and of themselves, these
materials with which life is filled, these motivations which impel it,
are not social in their nature"?

6. In what ways, according to Simmel, does interaction maintain the
mechanism of the group in time?

7. What do you understand to be the distinction which Simmel makes
between attitudes of appreciation and comprehension?

8. "The interaction of individuals based upon mutual glances is perhaps
the most direct and purest reciprocity which exists." Explain.

9. Explain the sociology of the act of looking down to avoid the glance
of the other.

10. In what way does Simmel's distinction between the reactions to other
persons of the blind and the deaf-mute afford an explanation of the
difference between the social life of the village and of the large city?

11. In what sense are emotions expressive? To whom are they expressive?

12. What is the relation of emotional expression to communication?

13. Why would you say Darwin states that "blushing is the most peculiar
and the most human of all expressions"?

14. Does a person ever blush in isolation?

15. What in your opinion is the be