Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Geography-Nature and Scope

Question:

The humanisation of nature represents which of the following concept of man-environment relationship?

Options:

Possibilism

Determinism

Neo-determinism

Probablism

Correct Answer:

Possibilism

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Possibilism

The concept of "the humanization of nature" represents the idea of Possibilism. Possibilism is the perspective that human activities and decisions can influence and shape the environment. It acknowledges that while the natural environment sets certain constraints, humans have the ability to adapt to and modify their surroundings based on their needs, technology, and cultural practices. In this view, humans have the capacity to choose and adapt, making them active agents in shaping their environment.