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proxemics

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prox·e·mics  (prk-smks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The study of the cultural, behavioral, and sociological aspects of spatial distances between individuals.
[prox(imity) + -emics (as in phonemics).]
prox·emic adj.
proxemics [prɒkˈsɪːmɪks]
n
(Sociology) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (functioning as singular) the study of spatial interrelationships in humans or in populations of animals of the same species
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Noun1.proxemics - the study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations
social science - the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
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