Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards by Rebecca Ramirez | Brainscape

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Regional outbreak of disease

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Epidemic

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Worldwide outbreak of disease

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Pandemic

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How people use their space

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Spatial perspective

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Layering of culture on a society

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Sequent occupance

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Space of daily activity

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Activity spaces

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Unknown territory

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Terra incognita

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World digital mapping

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GIS

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Device that shows your exact position

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GPS

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Exact place on earth

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Absolute location

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Location in relation to another location

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Relative location

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drawing to a place

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Centrality

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Putting the earth in proportions

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Scale

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Map in your head

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Mental maps

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Region, sphere, or domain

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Realm

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An area with commonality

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Regions

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A region that has common cultural elements

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Cultural region

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Spread of an idea from one culture to another

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Cultural diffusion

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Rapid spread of an idea

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Expansion diffusion

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Diffusion spread like an illness

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Contagious diffusion

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An idea goes from power place to power place

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Hierarchical diffusion

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Spread an idea and adapt it

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Stimulus diffusion

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Move your idea with you

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Relocation diffusion

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When you leave, you take your idea with you, and it goes away from where you left

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Migrant diffusion

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Defined by the geographer

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Formal regions

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Region defined by activities

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Functional region

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Region by how you see it

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Perceptual region

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Feeling of being at home

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Regional identity

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Cultural adaptation to an environment

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Cultural ecology

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Surrounding conditions or influences

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Environmental

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When the environment determines your choices

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Determinism

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Social conditions determine your choices

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Possibilism

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The farther away you are, the least likely it is to affect you

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Distance decay