Spacial Relations Spacial relations is a complex subject that can be interpreted in many different ways. A clear explanation of spatial relations is easily understood with the study of proxemics. So what is proxemics? Well the term proxemics came from E.T. Hall, a researcher in 1963. Proxemics is the study of the nature, degree, and effect of the spatial separation individuals naturally maintain (as in various social and interpersonal situations) and of how this separation …showed first 75 words of 1099 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1099 total…evolve from their environment, relationships, and areas. Wherever a person is placed, they establish a feature space and respond to protect it. The study of proxemics shows that people are more on a defense then offense. We need to take care of each other and realize what space area is right for a certain person, and how we can keep ourselves from invading it. Learning about each others spaces will enhance communication and our lifestyles.