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What Is Psychology?

Question
CBSEENPS11021813

How can knowledge of the field of environmental psychology be used to promote environment friendly behaviour?

Solution

Environmental psychology studies the interaction of physical factors such as temperature, humidity, pollution, and natural disasters on human behaviour. The influence of physical arrangement of the workplace on health, the emotional state, and interpersonal relations are also investigated. Current topics of research in this field are the extent to which disposal of waste, population explosion, conservation of energy, efficient use of community resources are associated with and are functions of human behaviour.