1.
Viewing people as 'social atoms' that obey rather simple rule (which are not unlike the laws of physics), one may discover certain (i)_____. Take, for example, the way channels emerge when people move in crowds. In the midst of initially (ii)_____ movements, one person begins to follow another—in an effort to avoid collisions—and streams of movement emerge. As more people join in, there is greater pull on others to join the flow, and the particular channels become (iii)_____.
- apparent contradictions
- unproductive tendencies
- lawlike regulations
- inflexible
- straightforward
- chaotic
- self-defeating
- self-aggrandizing
- self-perpetuating