What Is an Example of a Social Approach to Defining

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a social approach to defining a rural area?

• A) The community coordinates are 64003'39"N and 139024'39"W
• B) The individuals are living in the countryside outside a centre with a population of 2500
• C) The community has one Italian and one Greek restaurant
• D) Population density per square kilometre is 40.9

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Definitions:

Profane

That which is secular, not sacred, ordinary, or not regarded as religious or spiritual in nature.

Rituals

Prescribed or customary behaviors and ceremonies that hold significance within a culture or society.

Reification

The conceptual process by which abstract concepts, ideas, or social constructs are made tangible or treated as real and concrete entities.

Economic Exchanges

Economic exchanges are transactions involving the transfer of goods, services, or resources between parties, usually in a market context.