Behavioral Aspects Of Housing Flashcards
Things that happen in the environment that elicit a response or reaction from a person
Environmental Stimuli
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
Territoriality
being alone
Solitude
the ability of a small number of people to be by themselves undisturbed
Intimacy
the ability to interact or be with others without releasing full information about oneself to avoid being identified or accountable
Anonymity
The ability to limit communication about oneself to others
Reserve
Houses of the Filipinos are usually made of wood and nipa
The Filipino Bahay Kubo
Single slope extension of a gable or hip type roof
Pasibi
Elevated counter made of bamboo strips usually projecting beyond the kitchen wall – used to store food and kitchen utensils
Banguerahan
Waist-level railing, made using bamboo, used as an enclosed and protected porch area
Sagang
The main access to the house – made from bamboo or combined with wood
Hagdan
The skeletal structural element of a roof or wall, assembled or fitted together to handle the exterior elements or finishes
Balangkas
The small space adjacent to the cooking area with a service door leading outside. For washing hands, feet, bathing kids, washing pots & dishes
Batalan
Elevated earthen fireplace with a stone stove for cooking
Abuhan
The main section of the house used as living, dining and sleeping areas.
Bulwagan
