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Cultural Geography Final Exam Question &Answers ( Latest 2025)
Cultural Geographers - Correct Answers ✅✅interested in social
life and cultural practices shape people's relationships to the world
around them, and how our environments shape our social and cultural
practices
1. interested in how and why location matters
-ucla location, in state tuition
2. interested in thinking about space and place as social processes
3. interested in how people relate to their environments/to their
surroundings and why different people experience them in different
ways
4. interested in the ways people and places are connected across the
globe
Space - Correct Answers ✅✅a social process that takes shape
through relations of power; is made and remade as a "classroom" every
minute of the day through ongoing social and political economic
practices
Place - Correct Answers ✅✅includes the identities ascribed to
these processes, the identification of them, the naming and
characterization of space; when we identify these practices as "a
classroom" we make it a culturally recognizable "place"
,Cultural Geography Final Exam Question &
Answers ( Latest 2025)
Culture - Correct Answers ✅✅the totality of behavior patterns,
ways of living and thinking, everyday practices, arts, beliefs, morals,
institutions, and all the products of work and thought that shape and
come out of human relationships
helps us challenge purely individualistic understandings of the world. It
helps us understand how peoples lives are shaped by social forces that
preceded their birth and exceed their individual existence
(2) challenge biological and environmental determinism
Theories of "nature" as casual for behavior: - Correct Answers
✅✅1. Biological determinism: human biology(especially race)
determines behavior
2. Environmental determinism: physical environment(especially
climate) determines behavior, culturally developed
Acoustemology - Correct Answers ✅✅Feld: A sonic way of
knowing place; a way of attending to hearing; a way of absorbing
-Rainforest: kaluli people are using sound for hunting, etc.
Landscape - Correct Answers ✅✅--The arrangement or pattern of
things on land; the look or style of the land; the shape and structure of
a place.
,Cultural Geography Final Exam Question &
Answers ( Latest 2025)
--Social processes like space and place (they are created and
transformed as people live their lives)
the things that are represented or signified by their arrangement,
symbolic value
the social relationships that go into their making
ex. globalized, capitalized economy for wall street
disneyland: consumerism, entertainment, hierarchy of power relations
and labor
farm: economic system based on family, community
3. the kinds of social relations that are encouraged or fostered by
certain them
-we associate different "rules of place" with different landscapes
Rules of Place - Correct Answers ✅✅The both spoken and
unspoken, recognized and unconscious, ways people are expected to
behave in certain settings. They are embedded in everyday spaces and
landscapes and they shape the ways we move through spaces.
Proxemics - Correct Answers ✅✅The study of the different ways
people perceive and use space in different places and cultures; the
relation to space in your person
-power dynamic, refusing the imposition of space
, Cultural Geography Final Exam Question &
Answers ( Latest 2025)
Cultural Capital - Correct Answers ✅✅Educational, social,
cultural, and intellectual forms of knowledge that some people have
and that grant them a higher status and/or enable them to move
through certain spaces more comfortably and easily. (e.g. knowledge
and skills that help you get a white collar job, knowledge about the
"rules of place")
Gender - Correct Answers ✅✅different rules can apply for how
women and men occupy space, which can vary between cultures and
situations; the ways we define what it means to be a "real man" and a
"real woman"; culturally, contextually, and historically dependent;
changes in different situations and periods
Deconcentration - Correct Answers ✅✅The leveling off of
population growth in cities after years of being concentrated there;
usually tied to the development of the suburbs and the movement of
the middle classes to them
-Gottdiener: "the mall has replaced the city center"
Race-based Restricted Covenants - Correct Answers ✅✅A
provision in a deed of a house prescribing that it cannot be or must be
sold to persons of a particular race (made illegal in 1948 and was
widespread through LA)
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