Signs and Symbols Embedded in the Landscape That Send Messages

question 194

Multiple Choice

Signs and symbols embedded in the landscape that send messages about identity,beliefs,practices and values,and which we can learn to read and interpret,is an example of

• A) semiotics.
• B) geographic literacy.

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Definitions:

Medical Model

A framework for understanding diseases and disorders focusing on biological factors and excluding psychological, environmental, and social influences.

Classroom Contexts

The environment and circumstances within which teaching and learning occur, including the physical, social, and academic conditions.

Behavior Modification

The use of techniques based on learning principles to alter or change one's behavior.

Race, Culture

Social constructs and categories that encompass the shared characteristics, traditions, languages, history, and identities of different groups of people.