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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Spatial Behavior > Personal Space

Preferred term

Personal Space  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Body Buffer Zone
  • Body Buffer Zones
  • Buffer Zone, Body
  • Buffer Zones, Body
  • Peripersonal Space
  • Peripersonal Spaces
  • Privacy of Space
  • Space, Peripersonal
  • Space Privacy
  • Spaces, Peripersonal
  • Zone, Body Buffer
  • Zones, Body Buffer

Scope note

  • Invisible boundaries surrounding the individual's body which are maintained in relation to others.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under SPATIAL BEHAVIOR 1974-90; BODY BUFFER ZONE was see under SPATIAL BEHAVIOR 1974-78

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