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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.7
How does the constructivist view differ from the positivist view in regional analysis?
Constructivists focus on economic factors, while positivists focus on social factors.
Constructivists argue regions are socially constructed, while positivists see them as objectively definable.
Constructivists prioritize qualitative data, while positivists prioritize quantitative data.
Constructivists emphasize physical geography, while positivists emphasize human geography.
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AP Human Geography - 1.7 Regional Analysis
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