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Sociometry

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The quantitative study of interpersonal relationships in populations, especially the study and measurement of preferences.

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n. The quantitative study of social interactions, and the measurement of preferences etc.

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n. the quantitative study of social relationships

Word Usage

"An alternative to using sociometry to identify opinion leaders is to ask key informants who are especially knowledgeable about the networks in a system."

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sociology