Fondness for a place. A person may be overwhelmed by emotion when as an adult they return to their childhood home. Fill out the questionnaire on pp. Compare people's responses. Linguistically these areas are referred to in a discrete way.
Some societies partition their environment more than others.
Idea that the organization of culture is expressed in the organization of space. Applying such concepts as privacy or territoriality to explain the segmentation of space within a culture may be flawed, in that privacy and territoriality concepts are themselves culture bound. E.g., acoustic privacy may be totally unimportant in some cultures. Privacy and territoriality are subject to learning. Space is segregated by gender Segregation of space by gender has been linked to political and economic domination of males over females in a society.