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sociometric distance

the degree of closeness or acceptance between individuals or groups as measured on a social distance scale. See also proxemics; social distance.

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socionomics

socionomics

n. the study of nonsocial influences on social groups; that is, the ways in which the physical environment modifies society. This includes the effects of different terrains and climatic conditions on economic and social organization.