ARCH 212 TAMU EXAM 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ARCH 212 TAMU
ARCH 212 TAMU EXAM 1 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
what design elements encourage the use and facilitate the success of urban spaces? -
CORRECT ANSWER- range of seating options, shade and sunlight, street access... etc
egocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER- humans > nature
anthropo...
ARCH 212 TAMU EXAM 1 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
what design elements encourage the use and facilitate the success of urban spaces? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- range of seating options, shade and sunlight, street access... etc
ecocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- value nature for itself, not how it completes the
needs of humans
2 theories of the restorative effects of nature - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- stress reduction
theory
attention restoration theory
stress reduction theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- phycologica responsesl: negative
emotions, inability to cope with situations
physical responses: high blood pressure, faster metabolism
stress: happens as response to events
stressors: over crowded places
research example: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Nature: vegetation
Nature: water
Urban: heavy traffic
Urban: light traffic
Urban: shopping mall with many pedestrians Urban: shopping mall with few pedestrians
attention restoration theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- concentrate better in nature
evolution based theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- change in heritable phenotype traits of
biological populations over successive generations
how we got to be this way
BIOPHOBIA HYPOTHESIS: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Humans have a genetic
predisposition to learn to fear certain potentially dangerous elements of nature
BIOPHILIA HYPOTHESIS: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- There is an instinctive bond (a
biological affinity) between human beings and other (unthreatening) living systems
refuge and prospect: pleasure of prospect to water - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- ???
berlynes aesthetics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- complexity
novelty
incongruity
suprisingnes
must be a moderate level of each factor, if one is too low or too high it doesn't work
complexity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- diversity of elements
novelty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- new elements
incongruity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- mis-match
suprisingnes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- unexpected elements
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