Question 1

Territoriality

Accepted Answer

A)  regulates access to people. 
B)  regulates access to resources. 
C)  regulates social interaction. 
D)  provides a focus of group membership and identity. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  regulates access to people. 
B)  regulates access to resources. 
C)  regulates social interaction. 
D)  provides a focus of group membership and identity. 
E)  all of the above

Question 2

Topophilia occurs only at the local or neighbourhood scale.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The hajj is the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage for practitioners of

Accepted Answer

A)  Hinduism. 
B)  Judaism. 
C)  Islam. 
D)  Jainism. 
E)  Buddhism. 
A)  Hinduism. 
B)  Judaism. 
C)  Islam. 
D)  Jainism. 
E)  Buddhism.

Question 4

Describe the policies that have been put in place to commit to the Cittaslow philosophy in Waldkirch,Germany.

Accepted Answer

In Waldkirch, Germany, several policies

Question 5

"Outsiders" and "insiders" will often have a different sense of place for the same place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the example to the term it best represents.
-the embedding of symbols in the landscape of St.Jacobs,Ontario letting visitors know that they have come to "Mennonite Country"

Accepted Answer

A) topophilia 
B) proxemics 
C) ethology 
D) semiotics 
A) topophilia 
B) proxemics 
C) ethology 
D) semiotics

Question 7

Shopping malls are places that display a rich semiotic system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match the term or phrase to the landscape.
-urban slums

Accepted Answer

A) palace of consumption 
B) derelict landscape 
C) Symbolic Landscape 
D) vernacular landscape 
E) landscape of power 
A) palace of consumption 
B) derelict landscape 
C) Symbolic Landscape 
D) vernacular landscape 
E) landscape of power

Question 9

Which is more likely to separate those on Facebook from those not on Facebook?

Accepted Answer

A)  digital divide 
B)  political divide 
A)  digital divide 
B)  political divide

Question 10

Many of the sites that are sacred for India's Hindus are located

Accepted Answer

A)  near rivers. 
B)  in the southern part of the country. 
C)  on the border with Bangladesh. 
D)  near the centers of major cities. 
E)  in the highlands of Tibet. 
A)  near rivers. 
B)  in the southern part of the country. 
C)  on the border with Bangladesh. 
D)  near the centers of major cities. 
E)  in the highlands of Tibet.

Question 11

Briefly explain three ways in which malls create a sense of place.

Accepted Answer

1. Unique architecture and design: Malls

Question 12

Geographers using the humanistic approach share a great deal with other social sciences,but especially

Accepted Answer

A)  psychology & sociology. 
B)  political science & economics. 
A)  psychology & sociology. 
B)  political science & economics.

Question 13

In the process of formation of cognitive images,this is primarily involved in both perception and cognition.

Accepted Answer

A)  senses 
B)  culture 
C)  brain and personality 
D)  society and institutions 
E)  transformed cognitive image 
A)  senses 
B)  culture 
C)  brain and personality 
D)  society and institutions 
E)  transformed cognitive image

Question 14

Ethology

Accepted Answer

A)  is unrelated to the study of proxemics. 
B)  argues that humans have genetic traits borne from human territoriality. 
C)  holds that crowding people makes them less aggressive and more likely to conform to societal standards. 
D)  holds that human customs and beliefs are very similar in all societies. 
E)  is the science of reading and interpreting signs. 
A)  is unrelated to the study of proxemics. 
B)  argues that humans have genetic traits borne from human territoriality. 
C)  holds that crowding people makes them less aggressive and more likely to conform to societal standards. 
D)  holds that human customs and beliefs are very similar in all societies. 
E)  is the science of reading and interpreting signs.

Question 15

Advertising has become a key component of contemporary culture and even place-making because of its role in portraying

Accepted Answer

A)  the intrinsic utility of a product. 
B)  the lifestyle associated with a product. 
A)  the intrinsic utility of a product. 
B)  the lifestyle associated with a product.

Question 16

It is widely accepted that the idea of territoriality is the product of culturally established meanings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

One negative outgrowth of the heritage industry is the tendency toward "Disneyfication," whereby

Accepted Answer

A)  authentic histories and cultures are trivialized, sanitized, and glossed over. 
B)  images and symbols from movies, advertising, and popular culture become part of what we believe to be part of the authentic history and landscape of a place. 
C)  local identity is manufactured to aid marketing and attract tourists. 
D)  histories of peoples and their places are commercially exploited for widespread consumption. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  authentic histories and cultures are trivialized, sanitized, and glossed over. 
B)  images and symbols from movies, advertising, and popular culture become part of what we believe to be part of the authentic history and landscape of a place. 
C)  local identity is manufactured to aid marketing and attract tourists. 
D)  histories of peoples and their places are commercially exploited for widespread consumption. 
E)  all of the above

Question 18

The humanistic approach places this at the centre of analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  community 
B)  God 
C)  the State 
D)  the individual 
E)  the family 
A)  community 
B)  God 
C)  the State 
D)  the individual 
E)  the family

Question 19

-Which of the following is the closest in distance to the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indonesia 
B)  England 
C)  Mali 
D)  Venezuela 
E)  Cuba 
A)  Indonesia 
B)  England 
C)  Mali 
D)  Venezuela 
E)  Cuba

Question 20

Sacred spaces require the presence of a human-built temple or shrine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Territoriality

Topophilia occurs only at the local or neighbourhood scale.

The hajj is the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage for practitioners of

Describe the policies that have been put in place to commit to the Cittaslow philosophy in Waldkirch,Germany.

"Outsiders" and "insiders" will often have a different sense of place for the same place.

Match the example to the term it best represents. -the embedding of symbols in the landscape of St.Jacobs,Ontario letting visitors know that they have come to "Mennonite Country"

Shopping malls are places that display a rich semiotic system.

Match the term or phrase to the landscape. -urban slums

Which is more likely to separate those on Facebook from those not on Facebook?

Many of the sites that are sacred for India's Hindus are located

Briefly explain three ways in which malls create a sense of place.

Geographers using the humanistic approach share a great deal with other social sciences,but especially

In the process of formation of cognitive images,this is primarily involved in both perception and cognition.

Ethology

Advertising has become a key component of contemporary culture and even place-making because of its role in portraying

It is widely accepted that the idea of territoriality is the product of culturally established meanings.

One negative outgrowth of the heritage industry is the tendency toward "Disneyfication," whereby

The humanistic approach places this at the centre of analysis.

-Which of the following is the closest in distance to the United States?

Sacred spaces require the presence of a human-built temple or shrine.

Geography Matters

The Changing Global Context

Population Geography

People and Nature

Cultural Geographies

Geographies of Economic Development

Food and Agriculture

Political Geographies

Urbanization

City Spaces: Urban Structure

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Exam 6: Interpreting Places and Landscapes

Territoriality

Topophilia occurs only at the local or neighbourhood scale.

The hajj is the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage for practitioners of

Describe the policies that have been put in place to commit to the Cittaslow philosophy in Waldkirch,Germany.

"Outsiders" and "insiders" will often have a different sense of place for the same place.

Match the example to the term it best represents. -the embedding of symbols in the landscape of St.Jacobs,Ontario letting visitors know that they have come to "Mennonite Country"

Shopping malls are places that display a rich semiotic system.

Match the term or phrase to the landscape. -urban slums

Which is more likely to separate those on Facebook from those not on Facebook?

Many of the sites that are sacred for India's Hindus are located

Briefly explain three ways in which malls create a sense of place.

Geographers using the humanistic approach share a great deal with other social sciences,but especially

In the process of formation of cognitive images,this is primarily involved in both perception and cognition.

Ethology

Advertising has become a key component of contemporary culture and even place-making because of its role in portraying

It is widely accepted that the idea of territoriality is the product of culturally established meanings.

One negative outgrowth of the heritage industry is the tendency toward "Disneyfication," whereby

The humanistic approach places this at the centre of analysis.

-Which of the following is the closest in distance to the United States?

Sacred spaces require the presence of a human-built temple or shrine.

Geography Matters

The Changing Global Context

Population Geography

People and Nature

Cultural Geographies

Geographies of Economic Development

Food and Agriculture

Political Geographies

Urbanization

City Spaces: Urban Structure

Filters