Changing Places (Unit 2 Topic 1)

Question 1

What are the 3 Aspects of a Place?

Answer 1

Location- Where a place is on a map with the use of latitude and longitude

Locale- This is the place where something happens, or is set, or that had particular events associated with it. E.g office, park, church. We behave in a particular way in these places according to social we understand

Sense of Place- The subjective and emotional attachment to place. People develop a sense of place through experience and knowledge of a particular area

Question 2

What is Placelessness?

Answer 2

The idea that a landscape may be ‘anywhere’ as it lacks uniqueness leading to a ‘clone town’ effect

Question 3

What is Out of Place?

Answer 3

When behaviour that differs from the ‘norm’