GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define perceptual region.
A
an area characterized by a certain unifying quality or characteristic
B
an area that includes a central place and the related palces around it
C
an area connected by feelings or impressions, but not by factual data or specific qualities
D
a way of looking at human and physical patterns and their relationships
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perceptual Region (definition) “An area defined by subjective perceptions that reflect the feelings & images about key place characteristics. When these perceptions come from the local, ordinary folk, a perceptual region can be called a vernacular region."

Detailed explanation-2: -A perceptual region is defined by how it is perceived. Some examples include The Midwest, The First World, Appalachia, the Midlands, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Perceptual Region: areas defined by perception and feelings, rather than based on objective geographic characteristics. It is also called a Vernacular Region.

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