| sociometric techniques | Methods for quantitatively assessing and measuring interpersonal and group relationships. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sociometry | The study of interpersonal relationships in a group. Origin: socio-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| sociopath | Former designation for a person with an antisocial personality type of disorder. See: antisocial personality, psychopath. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sociopathy | An obsolete term for the behavioural pattern exhibited by persons with an antisocial personality type of disorder. See: personality disorder. Origin: socio-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |