sociometric
/ˌsoʊsiəˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the measurement of social relationships, especially within a group, such as who people choose as friends or leaders.
- Researchers applied sociometric methods to map out communication networks in the office.
- Sociometric data can reveal hidden patterns of friendship in a classroom.
- The teacher used a sociometric survey to see which students worked well together.