y, Caste, and Class as Forms of Accommodation.

11. The Description and Analysis of Typical Examples of Accommodation:
the Political "Boss" and the Voter, Physician and Patient, the Coach and
the Members of the Team, the Town Magnate and His Fellow-Citizens, "The
Four Hundred" and "Hoi Polloi," etc.

12. Social Solidarity as the Organization of Competing Groups.

13. Division of Labor as a Form of Accommodation.

14. A Survey of Historical Types of the Family in Terms of the Changes
in Forms of Subordination and Superordination of Its Members.

15. Social Types as Accommodations: the Quack Doctor, the Reporter, the
Strike Breaker, the Schoolteacher, the Stockbroker, etc.

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

1. How do you distinguish between biological adaptation and social
accommodation?

2. Is domestication biological adaptation or accommodation?

3. Give illustrations of acclimatization as a form of accommodation.

4. Discuss phenomena of colonization with reference to accommodation.

5. What is the relation of lonesomeness to accommodation?

6. Do you agree with Nieboer's definition of slavery? Is the slave a
person? If so, to what extent? How would you compare the serf with the
slave in respect to his status?

7. To what extent do slavery and caste as forms of accommodation rest
upon (a) physical force, (b) mental attitudes?

8. What is the psychology of subordination and superordination?

9. What do you understand to be the relation of suggestion and rapport
to subordination and superordination?

10. What is meant by a person "knowing his place"?

11. How do you explain the attitude of "the old servant" to society? Do
you agree with her in lamenting the change in attitude of persons
engaged in domestic service?

12. What types of the subtler forms of accommodation occur to you?

13. What arguments would you advance for the proposition that the
relation of superiority and inferiority is reciprocal?

14. "All leaders are also led, as in countless cases the master is the
slave of his slaves." Explain.

15. What illustrations, apart from the text, occur to you of reciprocal
relations in superiority and subordination?

16. What do you understand to be the characteristic differences of the
three types of superordination and subordination?

17. How would you classify the following groups according to these three
types: the patriarchal family, the modern family, England from 1660 to
1830, manufacturing e