choreomania

n. an uncontrollable urge to dance, especially in a frenzied, convulsive manner. Major outbreaks of choreomania occurred in Europe during the Middle Ages. Also called dancing madness; dancing mania.

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November 15th 2024

sociability rating

an evaluation of an individual’s degree of sociability based on the amount of time devoted to social activities.