cartography
In the transition from visual thinking to visual communication with maps and GIS, ____ usually falls at the early stages of an individual or small group of people's use. The representations are usually more schematic and generally not of publishable quality
exploration
A map showing roads, rivers, county lines, etc. would most likely be a thematic map-which are consider to be one a nineteenth century movement that influenced map design
false
If a cartographic research project gave people a map with directions and watched them use it, and counted the length of time to get from point A to point B, and how many errors they created to arrive at that destination-it would be considered a qualitative research project
false
The comunication through maps, diagrams, and graphics is called
graphicacy
Studies in cartography have proven that if you are making a quantitative map with circles representing population that the perceived size of the circles symbols are
seen underestimated than the actual value
Maps should never distort scale
False
He is often refered to as the father of modern cartography due to his work on functionalism and improving map communication
Robinson
The book that had a major influence in the field of cartography is
The book of maps
Cartography is the art and science of map making-both of which have influenced cartographic research
true
Psychophysical research deals with people's responses to set stimuli with the intent to improve maps symbols.
true