12 Questions
What is anthropometry?
The study of architectural measurements and proportions
What is the average height of an average Filipino woman in feet and inches?
4 feet 10.89 inches
Which type of anthropometry deals with reach and the angular ranges of various joints?
Functional anthropometry
What are some sources of anthropometric variability mentioned in the text?
Age, sex, and culture
What is the simplest form of diagram that illustrates the spatial relationships of the proposed building?
Proximity matrix
What is the primary task during the schematic design process?
Space programming
What does space programming include?
Identifying problems and needs, providing the right amount and type of space, equipment, and furniture
What is the iterative nature of space programming based on?
Client's requirements
In the context of designing an office building, why might bright orange or red paint on the walls be avoided?
It could be distracting to employees or students.
What is the primary territory of a person according to the text?
A house or bedroom
Which type of territory refers to how people act depending on the kind of geographic space they are in?
Geographical territory
What does an interaction territory refer to according to the text?
Temporary private spaces for conversations
Explore the concept of proximity matrix and spatial relationships in architecture. Learn about direct, primary, convenient, secondary, distant, and remote adjacency in architectural design. Understand space programming and its considerations regarding use, activities, privacy, and accessibility.
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