PSYC 2000 Chapter : L11 B Social Psychology Chp 12
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*two sub regions: mainland and insular southeast asia. *highly vulnerable to fluctuations in he global economy. National parks- exist in many places as a way to preserve some of the forest. Geographically close to china the largest emitter of carbon dioxide. A fragmented realm of numerous island countries and peninsulas. Political instability and conflict for over a half century. Cultural fragmentation (complex ethnic, linguistic and religious patterns) Long -term chinese immigrants from a significant part of the cultural landscape of se asia. *a politico-geographic term to describe a state that possesses a circular, oval, or rectangular territory in which the distance from the center to any point on the boundary exhibits little variation ex: cambodia, uruguay, and poland. *a state whose territory is decidedly long and narrow; its length is at least six times greater than its average width. *difficulties with transportation and communications; often high regionalism.
