BEHAVIORAL ASPECT OF HOUSING Flashcards

1
Q

Man’s view of its environment and the built spaces

A

The Behavioral Aspect of Housing

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2
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In other words, the space that
we see around us affects

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behavior, thoughts and actions.

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3
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is affected by our spaces and the culture that influences us.

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Our Behavior

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4
Q

are things
that happen in the environment
that elicit a response or
reaction from a person.

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ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI

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5
Q

ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI
SIZE AND HEIGHT OF SPACES
COLOR
TEMPERATURE
NOISE
TERRITORIALITY

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PSYCHOLOGICAL
PERSPECTIVE

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6
Q

A pattern of behavior and
attitudes held by an individual
or group that is based on
perceived, attempted or actual
control of definable physical
space, object or idea and may
involve habitual occupation,
defense, personalization and
marking of it.

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TERRITORIALITY

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7
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being alone

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Solitude

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8
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the ability of a small number of
people to be by themselves undisturbed

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Intimacy

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9
Q

the ability to interact or be
with others without releasing full
information about oneself to avoid being
identified or accountable

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Anonymity

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10
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The ability to limit
communication about oneself to others

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Reserve

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11
Q

Houses of the Filipinos are usually
made of

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wood and nipa.

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12
Q

Later, __________ replaced
nipa as roofing.

A

galvanized iron

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13
Q

In some towns, barrios, and cities, houses
made of nipa and bamboo are still to be
found. Some have __________

A

sawali walls and cogon
roofing.

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14
Q

Most of the houses especially the older ones
are situated _____________. In
the past, building houses was fast and
inexpensive.

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high above the ground for
better ventilation and reduced humidity

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15
Q

Today there are only few bamboo
houses. Most houses are already
built of strong materials like _______

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hollow
blocks, wood, galvanized iron and
glass windows

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16
Q

has not entirely changed
the architecture of the Filipino
houses.

A

Modernity

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17
Q

storage shelf and drainer before the dish rack wasintroduced, is still a
part of a few modern houses. The Modern _______ is no longer enclosed with bamboo spikes by is screened

Elevated counter made of
bamboo strips usually
projecting beyond the kitchen
wall – used to store food and
kitchen utensils

A

banguerahan

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18
Q

Waist-level railing, made
using bamboo, used as an
enclosed and protected
porch area

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sagang, railing

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19
Q

lean to roof
Single slope extension of a
gable or hip type roof

A

PASIBI

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20
Q

The main access to the
house – made from bamboo
or combined with wood

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hagdan, stair

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21
Q

The skeletal structural
element of a roof or wall,
assembled or fitted together
to handle the exterior
elements or finishes

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Balangkas, framework

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22
Q

washing area
The small space adjacent to the cooking area
with a service door leading outside. For
washing hands, feet, bathing kids, washing
pots & dishes

A

BATALAN

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23
Q

COOKING AREA, ELEVATED EARTHEN FIREPLACE

A

ABUHAN

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24
Q

The main section of the
house used as living, dining
and sleeping areas.

A

BULWAGAN

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25
Q

underneath the
house

Storage for: harvest, tools,
livestock

A

silong,

26
Q

is still a part of the
house in Luzon and is used as an
open bathroom, a place for
water jars or tapayan and a
place of washing. The modern
batalan is made of concrete
and is still adjacent to the
kitchen.

A

Batalan

27
Q

Made from either
bamboo cogon grass,
anahaw leaves or nipa
shingles

A

bubong, roof

28
Q

*nypa fruiticans” a
tropical palm with a
short trunk and brood
pinnate leaves that
grows abundantly
along rivers and
estuaries

A

nipa, roof

29
Q

Bamboo strips laid
perpendicular to the floor
joist either closely laid or with
ample spaces – natural air to
enter through the floor

A

sahig, flooring

30
Q

The wall siding is
either bamboo
latticework (sala-sala),
interlaced bamboo
(amakan) woven
bamboo (sawali) or
woven coconut leaves
(silirap)

A

dingding, wall

31
Q

A whole bamboo,
horizontally laid to
define the perimeter of
the house and tied
firmly on each post
with rattan strips

A

yawi, main beam

32
Q

A post buried on the
ground is called binaon
(buried) and a post set
up above a stone slabv
is referred to as
pinatong (placed on)

A

haligi, post

33
Q

Whole bamboo laid over the main beam (yawi)
to carry the floor joist (soleras)

A

patukuran, secondary beam

34
Q

A whole bamboo laid parallel with each other of
about 12 to 15” over the secondary beam
(patukuran) as support for the flooring.

A

soleras, floor joist

35
Q

A whole bamboo laid around the perimeter of
the house used to hold and support the walls

A

gililan, floor sill

36
Q

The old house before were not painted.
The present ones are painted in various
colors and built styles.

The old houses were built high on the
ground and space below called ________
were fenced with bamboo to keep pigs,
dogs and chicken outside.

Chairs, tables, beds and other furniture
are found in most houses. Many Filipinos,
particularly the Tagalogs, still prefer to
sleep on bamboo or wooden floors
instead of beds

A

BAHAY NA BATO; silong

37
Q

FRETWORK
-One of the upright ornamental wood panels, with decorative patterns, formed by perforations above window headers or door jambs as wall decorations to allow added and cross

A

KALADO

38
Q

The overhead, often horizontal surface in a room either made of wood or metal. It is intended to both conceal the underside of roofs or floors and provide a decorative overhead surface.

A

KISAME, QUISAME, CEILING

39
Q

Ceiling Joist,
One of the series of square or rectangular lumbers to which the ceiling is fixed

A

KOSTILYAHE

40
Q

A coffered, carved, or highly patterned wooden ceiling.

A

Artesonado

41
Q

A panel between the window header and the eaves for exterior wall and above the door jamb and ceiling for interior partition. It is either of wood framed checkerboard design with capiz for additional natural light or KALADO for added ventilation

A

ESPEHO, ESPEJO

41
Q

A window with wooden frame and thin slantingwooden slat that is either fixed or movable as solar protection to admit natural ventilation.

A

Persiana, Perciana, Louver Window

42
Q

A seat use for relaxation, recreation and
entertaining guest

A

Silya, silla, chair

43
Q

The horizontal, levelled surface in a room on
which one walks and stand

A

Sahig, zuelo, floor

44
Q

were used in most
houses. Now electricity has found its way in almost all
houses.

A

kerosene lamps

45
Q

has been
replaced by electric ranges.

A

old kalan or native stove

46
Q

The___________
pot by aluminum pots and pans.

A

palayok or native

47
Q

_____________are still used by some filipino housewives
especially now that gas and electricity have
become very expensive.

A

Firewoods and
charcoal

48
Q

still
part of today’s houses. It is
usually provided with
ceramic balustrade, and it
bears much of the
household traffic.

Pots of ferns and flowering
plants surrounded the wall.
The artistic touch of the
Filipino is still evident in the
house. In a one-room
house, you can see curtains
hanging on the walls and
windows, a family picture,
and a saint prominently
displayed in one corner of
the room.

A

veranda or porch (AZOTEA)

49
Q

for sweeping the floor; a smaller
one for dusting wall carvings and picture
frames,

A

salary of soft broom

50
Q

for
cleaning and stone floors.

A

the walis tingting or stiff broom

51
Q

a
broom made from chicken feathers for
dusting.

A

plumero

52
Q

was prepared by homemakers
from candles, atsuete and kerosene,
melted from glowing embers.

A

Floor wax

53
Q

were
swept then scrubbed with is-is before wax
was applied.

A

hardwood floors

54
Q

were also scrubbed with is-is
leaves or polished with wax.

A

The furniture, windowsills, staircases
and walls

55
Q

were cleaned with is-is
leaves, water, sand and ash. Those made of
zinc were wiped with kerosene.

A

Kitchen tables

56
Q

As mentioned, the country currently
deals with problems surrounding
homelessness.
Latest data from the Philippine
Statistics Authority (PSA) shows that
about 4.5 million Filipinos are
homeless

A

HOMELESSNESS

57
Q

Latest data from the Philippine
Statistics Authority (PSA) shows that
about

A

4.5 million Filipinos are
homeless

58
Q

Additionally, in latest data, it was reported that
approximately

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30% of the country’s total
population

59
Q

_____________ residing in informal settlements in Metro Manila and are considered informal settlers by the National Housing Authority (NHA) and the National Economic Development (NEDA).

A

2.4 million people or over 0.5 million families

60
Q

while the
housing production under the Duterte
administration was the highest recorded in the
country, the annual target to get housing
assistance is still short by a little over _________

A

300,000.