Chapter 3 Spatial Interaction and Spatial Behavior

Spatial interaction

Spatial interaction

________ is the contact between humans and places.

Complementarity

________; there needs to be a direct supply and demand for the goods.

Mobility

________ is used to describe the movement of humans through space and time.

Territoriality

________ is the emotional attachment to and the defence of home ground.

Migration

________ is used to describe the relocation of humans and where they settle.

Female migrants

________ are motivated by economic pushes and pull.

Transferability

________: there needs to be an acceptable means of cost to trade, this includes the logistics of moving goods.

Soviets

________ were relocated in the early 20th century from the countryside into cities.

suburban family

A(n) ________ may have a larger space due to their cars and jobs being further away.

zone of privacy

All humans claim a personal space as a(n) ________ and separation that their culture and circumstances permit.

Geographers

________ apply the study of space- time budgets for problems like traffic control, mass transit and highway design.

Direction bias

________ is used to show that flows are not random and there are reasons why people use certain routes to get to certain places.

Poverty

________ is the largest motivator of migration.

Newtons law of universal gravity

_____________ in simpler terms states that larger things have bigger forces of attraction than smaller ones.

Western Hemisphere

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, 10 to 12 million Africans were forcefully migrated to the ________.

Partial displacement migrations

________: Where a local moves to a place nearby their previous house and has overlapping activity spaces.

gold rush

The ________ brought thousands of people to new regions in search of riches.

Humans

________ also have an activity space where they move freely about their daily affairs.

spatial characteristics

The study of the temporal characteristics of activities in conjunction with their ________ is known as time geography.

Migration

________ affects national economic structures, determines population density and alters traditions and language.

Geographers

________ study behavior to improve models of spatial interaction to comprehend economic rationality and social gravity.

Migration

________ is the permanent or planned long- term relocation of a residential place.

Migration

________ can be forced or voluntary.