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Spatial Interaction and Spatial Behavior
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1
Which of the following can be included as a focus of spatial interaction?
A)
commodities
B)
ideas
C)
people
D)
all of these
E)
none of these
2
Ullman's model of spatial interaction emphasizes three essential conditions. Which of the following is not one of them?
A)
complementarity
B)
transferability
C)
intervening opportunities
D)
orienteering
3
Supply and demand underlie which of Ullman's three essential conditions for spatial interaction?
A)
complementarity
B)
transferability
C)
intervening opportunities
D)
none of these
4
Is transferability a constant condition?
A)
Yes
B)
No
5
Distance decay is a concept that is most closely associated with which of Ullman's three essential conditions for spatial interaction?
A)
complementarity
B)
transferability
C)
intervening opportunities
D)
none of these
6
The gravity model helps to illustrate that spatial interaction is not based solely upon distance because it incorporates what factor as well as distance between two places?
A)
population
B)
culture
C)
mode of travel
D)
terrain
E)
"B" and "D"
7
Reilly's Law of Retail Gravitation helps in the calculation of a breakpoint between two regions of what type?
A)
homogenous
B)
vernacular
C)
perceptual
D)
uniform
E)
functional
8
Is movement bias a factor to consider when studying aggregate regularity of flow?
A)
Yes
B)
No
9
Mobility which involves longer-term commitments to leave one place to resettle in a different place is termed _____________.
A)
circulation
B)
migration
C)
both of these
D)
none of these
10
Which of the following is a factor in a person's activity space?
A)
stage in life course
B)
ability to travel
C)
intervening opportunities
D)
all of these
E)
none of these
11
Critical distance is the same constant for everybody when it comes to defining activity space.
A)
True
B)
False
12
Space-time convergence which leads to space-cost convergence reflects which of Ullman's essential conditions of spatial interaction being contravened?
A)
intervening opportunity
B)
complementarity
C)
transferability
D)
all of these
13
Is a spatial information hierarchy present in today's news media?
A)
Yes
B)
No
14
Presence of natural hazards is a primary influence in people's place perception.
A)
Yes
B)
No
15
Migration incorporates which of Ullman's essential conditions of spatial interaction?
A)
intervening opportunity
B)
complementarity
C)
transferability
D)
all of these
16
Intracontinental migration refers to migration taking place internationally.
A)
Yes
B)
No
17
Interregional migration refers to migration taking place internationally.
A)
Yes
B)
No
18
Which of the following exists on the continuum of types of migration?
A)
forced migration
B)
reluctant migration
C)
free migration
D)
all of these
19
One of the following types of migration has been the majority of migratory movements __________.
A)
forced migration
B)
reluctant migration
C)
free migration
D)
not given
20
Place utility is important in determining what is a push factor and what is a pull factor when it comes to triggering a spatial search for a potential migrant.
A)
Yes
B)
No
21
Chain migration involves the influence of ____________.
A)
family
B)
friends
C)
neighbors
D)
all of these
E)
none of these
22
A migration pattern of flow that reveals that two places have ties which are based upon commercial trade, past migrations, or some other affinity is this type of migration:
A)
counter migration
B)
step migration
C)
chain migration
D)
channelized migration
23
Which of Ullman's three essential conditions for spatial interaction is most likely to be an influence upon migrants who are more influenced by push factors to leave an origin than the pull factors of a destination?
A)
complementarity
B)
transferability
C)
intervening opportunity
D)
none of these
24
The seven "laws of migration" are attributed to
A)
Ullman
B)
Reilly
C)
Newton
D)
Ravenstein
E)
Carey
25
Which age cohorts are the most mobile in terms of migration?
A)
under 18 years of age
B)
18-49 years of age
C)
49-65 years of age
D)
over 65 years of age
26
Spatial interaction is static evidence of global differentiation and interdependency of places on Earth.
A)
True
B)
False
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