Perceptions & emotional attachment Flashcards

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Perceptions

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  • Age
  • Gender
  • Sexuality
  • Religion
  • Role
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Age

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  • Perceptions change as people get older
  • 5 year olds enjoy the park, teenagers may not (antisocial behaviour)
  • Park used for swings as a child, later used for skateboarding when a teenager
  • Places previously visited may have been enjoyable when younger, not so much when older due to different interest

-Young people who move out will have relatively little money and will likely be studying, night clubs / libraries, ECT

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Gender

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  • Traditionally, places defined as male or female
  • Stereotypical woman in a home, male working
  • Women not employed in male jobs till after WW2
  • Safety is a factor
  • Geographical fear
  • Places deemed “not safe” during some hours
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Sexuality

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  • Acceptance of sexual orientation
  • LGBT zones marked
  • “Gay village” in Manchester / LGBT capital, Brighton
  • Sence of security in these places
  • People can be their selves
  • Strength in numbers
  • Places benefit from LGBT tourism
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Religion

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  • Natural landscape features sacred to groups
  • Religious buildings: mosques, temples
  • Religious locations: Jerusalem
  • Associated with refuge and healing
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Role

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  • Everyone performs a variety of roles at one time
  • Sixth former = student. Can also have prefect responsibilities
  • Brother or sister / child
  • Employee / employer
  • Accessibility: disabled access
  • Influences how we act: act differently with friends and family
  • Links into age
  • Gain and loose roles

-Influences fear / anxiety

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Emotional attachment

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  • Places create a variety of emotions
  • Memory has an impact, positive / negative experiences
  • Memories also social, received as part of a group
  • EG: strong emotional attachments to teams / nations
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Kurdistan

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  • Ethnic group spread around middle eastern countries
  • Heartland of kurdish nation: Iran, Georgina, Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Armenia
  • 28 to 30 million living in heartland
  • 2 to 3 million living outside of the region
  • Awaited for their independent state, suffered percecution
  • Kurdistan workers party (PKK): organisation using conflict to bring about kurdish nation, Known as terorist group
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