NUMERICAL RELATIONS OF SOCIAL FORMS 143 on the other hand, a distrust in the collectivity which it does not have for its single elements.! The foregoing observations are sufficient to disclose a definite correlation between the number of the elements associated and the forms of their association. That corre- lation is more immediately visible in the internal relations of group elements, but it is also manifest in the character of the group as a whole and in the relations between groups. t Soz., pp. 130-88. 6» 1 a f ae oe re qd Qo