sociometry
noun
the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
sociometric
-
a word derived from
sociometry.
Example Sentences
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Obviously, one way to ascend in the sociometric peerage is to establish a reputation as an authority on world affairs, and the "McLandress Solution," as he calls it, was devised to meet this need.
From Time Magazine Archive
The big third-dimension departure on the sociometric circuit this winter is going to be the Inverse Insecurity Factor and its effect, if any, on the potato syllogism.
From Time Magazine Archive
