<Li> integration and fulfillment of needs, </Li> <Li> shared emotional connection . </Li> <P> They give the following example of the interplay between these factors: </P> <P> Someone puts an announcement on the dormitory bulletin board about the formation of an intramural dormitory basketball team . People attend the organizational meeting as strangers out of their individual needs (integration and fulfillment of needs). The team is bound by place of residence (membership boundaries are set) and spends time together in practice (the contact hypothesis). They play a game and win (successful shared valent event). While playing, members exert energy on behalf of the team (personal investment in the group). As the team continues to win, team members become recognized and congratulated (gaining honor and status for being members), Influencing new members to join and continue to do the same . Someone suggests that they all buy matching shirts and shoes (common symbols) and they do so (influence). </P>

Mention an element of difference between community and society