The phrase "a familiar space" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an environment or area that someone recognizes or feels comfortable in.
Example: "After years of traveling, returning to my childhood home felt like stepping into a familiar space."
Alternatives: "a known environment" or "a comfortable setting."
"The aim is to encourage conversations about a film's theme among communities in a familiar space," says Mr Tan.
Still, a familiar space should come as a relief to the actors, some of whom have roles in as many as four plays to juggle.
Similar to the benefits of enactment, this approach would suggest that when a simulation takes place within a familiar space, such as the student's classroom, that it may be easier to begin to represent spatial information than when a simulation is contrived to take place in a less familiar or more abstract other space.
Simulations that are contextualized within a familiar space may be advantageous because they provide a strong and intuitive link between the elements of the real world and the elements of the hypothetical world (Fyfe, McNeil, Son, & Goldstone, 2014; Goldstone & Son, 2005; Kotovsky & Gentner, 1996).
For example, it has been observed experimentally that the acetylcholine system is more activated during the initial exploration of a novel space than when the animal is moving around in a familiar space, and acetylcholine may increase the strength of afferent input connections relative to feedback recurrent connections [48].
Another take on VR creates "mixed reality" experiences, which place users in a familiar space — with slight alterations.
We next asked whether this was true during a very different behavior in a different familiar space.
It was really weird because it felt like a very familiar space but completely out of context.
It's a hip, familiar space that can reach more people than ever before.
Identity politics is an effort to create a safe and familiar space for you and your kind in a world of tumult fomented by strangers.
Now, mosques are still a safe and familiar space no matter where I am.
