PROXEMICS Flashcards
It is the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievement of a particular nation, people, or group.
Culture
(T or F)
Basic typologies are still valid, but it(spaces) need to be infused with the culture of the people it is built for
True
“Human are territorial animals. Everyday, people claim space, build on it and this way, mark their territory.”
-________
Edward Hall
It is the concept of human behavior by which an organism characteristically lays claim to an area
Territoriality
It is a person’s desire to call a place their own
Territoriality
What are the four levels of territory?
-Primary
-Secondary
-Public
-Interaction
Level of territory where one communicates with someone in their personal space. Ex: Bedroom
Primary Territory
Place where you are both able to feel comfortable and it is less personal. Ex: Living room
Secondary Territory
It is the common ground or neutral territory. It is not owned by ourselves. Ex. Sidewalks
Public Territory
It is a temporary private space where one could have an intimate conversation in.
Interaction Territory