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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, July 29, 2024 12:15 PMARCH 212 TAMU EXAM 1 Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Based on the video"The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces." What design elements
encourage the use and facilitate the success of urban spaces? - ✔️✔️1. Sittable space
2. Relationship with street(s)
3. Sun
4. Food
5. Water
6. Trees
7. Triangulation of activities
8. Etc
How do we value nature? - ✔️✔️Egocentrism, Anthropocentrism, and Ecocentrism
Egocentrism - ✔️✔️Resourcism, Conservation, Preservation
Anthoropcentrism - ✔️✔️Viewing the natural environment from the perspective of how it
meets human needs. Resourcism, Conservation, Preservation
Ecocentrism - ✔️✔️Viewing nature for its own sake instead of for how it supports humans.
Preservation
What explains why we like nature ? - ✔️✔️1. Evolution Based Theory
2. Restorative effects of nature
Evolution based Theory - ✔️✔️Biophillia and Biophobia hypothesis
Biophillia Hypothesis - ✔️✔️There is an instinctive bond ( a biological affinity) between
human beings and other (nonthreatening) living systems.
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Biophobia Hypothesis - ✔️✔️Humans have a genetic predisposition to fear certain
potentially dangerous elements of nature.
What theories explain the restorative effects of nature? - ✔️✔️1. Stress Reduction Theory
2. Attention Restoration Theory
physiological responses to stress - ✔️✔️- Increased Blood Pressure
- Increased metabolism ;e.g., faster heartbeat,faster respiration
- Faster Blood Clotting
- Increased stomach acids
- increased production of blood sugar for energy
- localized inflammation
- increased cholesterol and fatty acids for energy production systems
- decreased protein synthesis;intestinal movement(digestion); immune and allergic
response systems
Stress - ✔️✔️A process of responding to events and situations that are
challenging,exceed coping resources, or threaten well-being.
Psychological Responses to stress - ✔️✔️- negative emotions
-interpretation of stressful situations
-appraisal of potential harms, threats and challenges
- Vulnerability
- Perceived ability to cope
Nature vs. Stress Reduction - ✔️✔️Most nature scenes can ameliorate stress through
-Reducing deleterious effects of physiological mobilization in response to stress
-Aesthetic preference
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