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In terms of the programming process, what are 3 limitations of behavior observation as
a method for collecting information? - ANSWER It cannot address why people are
behaving the way they are; it is only valid for one period of time; it is accurate only when
implemented by a skilled practitioner
What are the 4 methods of gathering info in the programming process? - ANSWER Client
interviews; questionnaires; observation; field surveys
What is one typical method by which the floor area required for an activity is estimated?
- ANSWER Area required per person x No. of people
Within what percentage range do space planning efficiency rations typically fall? -
ANSWER 60% to 80%
What does the term net area or net assignable area of a building mean? - ANSWER It
refers to the actual area required for accommodating the functions without considering
primary circulation space and/or support space.
What area is considered rentable in a leased space? - ANSWER Area available within
the perimeter walls of tenant space as well as private corridors, walls and columns
within the tenant space. May include a proportionate share of public corridors,
restrooms, and elevator lobbies shared by all tenants.
Which of the following is usable area in a leased space? - ANSWER The space actually
used for the purpose that the space is to be used for as well as circulation space in the
leased space and partitions and columns in the space
What is the efficiency factor of a leased space? - ANSWER The Net area to usable area
, ratio in the leased space.
What is territoriality? - ANSWER Human behavior that attempts to lay claim to space and
give a sense of self identity.
What is proxemics? - ANSWER The study of the degree of spatial separation that people
maintain while interacting, and how these distances are related to social,
environmental, and cultural factors.
In proxemics, as described by Edward hall, what are the names of the 4 distances.
Closest first. - ANSWER Intimate, personal, social, public
What theory did Abraham Maslow propose? - ANSWER A hierarchy of human needs
ranging for basic needs like food and water, to more advanced needs like self
actualization, order, and beauty.
Which table configuration is appropriate for a committee meeting - ANSWER Circular
table to foster cooperation
What is a design theory? - ANSWER A mental construct based on a philosophy or set or
beliefs that's used to direct a design
What is Gestalt psychology? - ANSWER This theory of psychology asserts that people
perceive their environment as a whole and add structure to what they see
What is the psychological principle demonstrated by being able to perceive two
triangles out of lines and circles? - ANSWER The prince of closure or form constancy in
gestalt psychology.
In Gestalt psychology, what is grouping? - ANSWER This is the tendency to perceive
separate elements in a visual field as a single whole.
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