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sociodrama

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so·​cio·​dra·​ma | \ ˈsō-sē-ō-ˌdräm-ə How to pronounce sociodrama (audio) , ˈsō-shē- How to pronounce sociodrama (audio) , -ˌdram-ə \

Medical Definition of sociodrama

: a dramatic play in which several individuals act out assigned roles for the purpose of studying and remedying problems in group or collective relationships

Other Words from sociodrama

sociodramatic \ -​drə-​ˈmat-​ik How to pronounce sociodrama (audio) \ adjective

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“Sociodrama.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sociodrama. Accessed 23 Jun. 2021.

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