-The above graph shows that the farther people have to travel,the less likely they are to do so.The inhibiting effect of distance is ascribed to
A) the friction of distance.
B) the problem of space.
C) time-space convergence.
D) cognitive distance.
E) irredentism.

Question

-The above graph shows that the farther people have to travel,the less likely they are to do so.The inhibiting effect of distance is ascribed to
A) the friction of distance. 
B) the problem of space. 
C) time-space convergence. 
D) cognitive distance. 
E) irredentism.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The concept of "the friction of distance" refers to the idea that distance requires effort, time, and/or cost to overcome, which discourages people from traveling long distances. This concept explains why people are less likely to travel farther distances, as depicted in the graph.

-The Above Graph Shows That the Farther People Have to Travel,the