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  2. Sociometric status - Wikipedia

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    Sociometric status is a measurement that reflects the degree to which someone is liked or disliked by their peers as a group. While there are some studies that have looked at sociometric status among adults, the measure is primarily used with children and adolescents to make inferences about peer relations and social competence.

  3. Peer group - Wikipedia

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    Among peers, children learn to form relationships on their own, and have the chance to discuss interests that adults may not share with children, such as clothing and popular music, or may not permit, such as drugs and sex. [10] Peer groups can have great influence or peer pressure on each other's behavior, depending on the amount of pressure ...

  4. Sociometry - Wikipedia

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    Sociometric explorations reveal the hidden structures that give a group its form: the alliances, the subgroups, the hidden beliefs, the forbidden agendas, the ideological agreements, the "stars" of the show. [2]" Moreno developed sociometry as one of the newly developing social sciences.

  5. Social emotional development - Wikipedia

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    Sociometric status identifies five classifications of peer acceptance in children based on two dimensions: social liking and social impact/visibility: [31] popular, average, rejected, neglected, and controversial. These patterns of acceptance can become self-perpetuating throughout childhood and adolescence, as rejected children are excluded ...

  6. Popularity - Wikipedia

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    Popularity is gauged primarily through social status. Because of the importance of social status, peers play the primary role in social decision making so that individuals can increase the chances that others like them. However, as children, individuals tend to do this through friendship, academics, and interpersonal conduct.

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    The Solar Buddy has become a cult hit among parents who say it's easy to get their kiddos to wear sunscreen. "This has been a great add to our diaper bag," said one five-star reviewer. "We live in ...

  8. Relational aggression - Wikipedia

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    Such groups differ in their sociometric or popularity status, which often create unhealthy, aggression-victimization based dynamics between groups. Different forms of aggression can also be used to control dynamics and sociometric status within a group. Sometimes aggression is directed to an individual rather than to any apparent social group.

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag.