Discussion
Which is the correct sequence of development that took place in the history of geography ?
(1) Possibilism
(2) Post-modernism
(3) Behaviourism
(4) Quantitative analysis in geography
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Answer: B
The correct sequence is (1), (4), (3) and (2): possibilism, quantitative analysis, behaviourism, post-modernism.
- Possibilism, from Vidal de la Blache and the French school, at the turn of the twentieth century.
- The quantitative revolution of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Behavioural geography, from the 1960s and 1970s, as a reaction to the quantitative models.
- Post-modernism, from the late 1980s.
Option C puts behaviourism before the quantitative revolution it reacted against, and options A and D begin with the most recent movements.
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