Models & Theories
Explains that land price decreases with distance from the CBD, leading to vertical development in the center and horizontal on the outskirts.
Bid-Rent Theory
The average number of children a woman is expected to have.
totel fertility rate TFR
The spread of ideas through person-to-person contact.
contagious diffusion
An economic activity that extracts natural resources.
primary sector
the hosts middle name
sydney
This urban model features a central business district with sectors radiating outward.
A TFR of approximately this number leads to population stability.
2.1
A language used for trade among speakers of different languages.
lingua franca
Manufacturing goods from raw materials.
secondary sector
Focuses on the causes of death in each DTM stage, shifting from infectious to chronic diseases.
Epidemiologic Transition Model
The number of people too young or too old to work compared to the working population.
dependency ratio
This type of diffusion spreads first among powerful or influential people.
hierarchical diffusion
The practice of moving jobs to another country to reduce costs.
offshoring
the hosts favorite mode
BEAST MODE
Explains the distribution and size of settlements based on market access, thresholds, and ranges.
central place thoery
A country with high CBR, declining CDR, and rapid growth is in this DTM stage.
stage 2
The process by which a less dominant culture adopts traits of a dominant one.
assimilation
Services like banking, healthcare, and education.
tertiary sector
the hosts turtles name
putin
This theory explains how innovations spread through stages like innovators and early adopters.
Diffusion of Innovations Theory
This measure subtracts the crude death rate from the crude birth rate.
natural increase rate NIR
This term describes when a cultural trait is rejected or blocked by another culture.
cultural barrier
A measure combining income, education, and life expectancy.
HDI (Human Development Index)
the hosts biggest fear ever like in the whole world involving her 2 least favoirte things
if the b*atles were g*raffes