In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SOCIOMETRY
sociometry
(noun) the quantitative study of social relationships
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sociometry (usually uncountable, plural sociometries)
The quantitative study of social interactions, and the measurement of preferences etc.
Source: Wiktionary
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