PSY 460 Week 2 DQ 1

PSY 460 Week 2 DQ 1

PSY 460 Week 2 DQ 1

How does temperature affect you? Have you ever considered weather to be a stressor in your life? Why or Why not?

Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine the discipline of environmental psychology. As a part of your examination be sure to address the following items:

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·         Define the discipline of environmental psychology.

·         Compare and contrast at least two major theoretical approaches to environmental psychology.

·         Explain the importance of research in the field of environmental psychology.

 

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Resources: Electronic Reserve Readings (ERR), the University Library, or other resources
Research an article concerning a current event that is impacting the field of environmental psychology.
Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word analysis of your selected article in which you address the following items:

•    Summarize your article, including a brief description of your selected current event.
•    Analyze the influence of your selected current event on the field of environmental psychology. Be sure to provide specific examples in your analysis.

Cite your article properly.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Prepare a 1,400- to 1,650-word paper in which you analyze the effect of population density and noise on individuals. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following items: 

•    Describe the concepts of territoriality, privacy, and personal space.
•    Examine how the concepts of territoriality, privacy, and personal space have become increasingly important as populations become denser.
•    Clarify the effect nature (e.g., zoos, parks, gardens) has on individuals living in urban environments.
•    Describe the concept of noise and examine the effect that it has on individuals. 
•    Examine at least two strategies that can be used to reduce noise in the workplace or in the living environment.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.What is sustainable development? Why is it important? Provide examples of how architecture has been adapted to promote sustainable development.