Test Bank for Psychology for Sustainability, 5th Edition Scott (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Psychology for Sustainability, 5th Edition by Britain A. Scott, Elise L. Amel, Susan M. Koger, Christie M. Manning ; ISBN13: 9780367480691. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 12)....
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Psychology for Sustainability,
th Edition by Britain A. Scott
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Prologue
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. The phrase "environmental problems" is misleading in that
a. the word "problems" overstates the severity of current ecological challenges.
b. the problems are not coming from the environment; instead, they stem from human
behavior.
c. there really are no problems that nature cannot fix on its own.
d. technology will overcome any so-called problems that the environment is facing.
Answer: B
2. The rapid deterioration of the natural systems on which life depends can be attributed to people's
ecologically incompatible
a. beliefs.
b. values.
c. actions.
d. All of the above are true.
Answer: D
3. Many people fail to see the relevance of psychology to sustainability. This is because
a. the discipline of psychology is often misunderstood to be exclusively about mental
healthcare.
b. psychology researchers did not study environmentally relevant behaviors until the early
2000s.
c. there are no psychology researchers focused specifically on environmentally relevant
behaviors.
d. All of the above.
Answer: A
4. Which of the following psychological perspectives emerged first?
a. conservation psychology
b. ecopsychology
c. environmental psychology
d. None; they all emerged simultaneously.
Answer: C
5. Which of the following psychologists would be most likely to conduct research on how people
perceive features of natural landscapes?
a. a conservation Psychologist
b. an ecopsychologist
c. an environmental psychologist
d. They would all be equally likely to study this topic.
Answer: C
, 6. Which perspective focuses on the reciprocal relationship between the health of humans and
nonhuman nature?
a. environmental psychology
b. ecopsychology
c. conservation psychology
d. green psychology
Answer: B
7. A fundamental premise of ecopsychology is that
a. Living disconnected from the natural world is psychologically distressing.
b. People prefer wild landscapes over cultivated ones.
c. The Western scientific method is the key to understanding people’s relationship with
nonhuman nature.
d. Basic psychological research findings can be applied to promote sustainability.
Answer: A
8. The concept of “eco-anxiety” is central to the work of
a. environmental psychology.
b. ecopsychology.
c. conservation psychology.
d. All of the above.
Answer: B
9. ___________ utilize a scientist-practitioner model in which psychological research is applied to
encourage environmental sustainability.
a. Environmental psychologists
b. Ecopsychologists
c. Conservation psychologists
d. Human ecologists
Answer: C
10. Environmental psychology, ecopsychology, and conservation psychology represent
a. distinctly non-overlapping subdisciplines.
b. facets of the psychology of sustainability.
c. different forms of nature therapies.
e. scientific subdisciplines dedicated to the study of the human relationship with nonhuman
nature.
Answer: B
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