Environmental Psychology

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Examines human behaviors associated with environmental problems, including global warming, ozone depletion, acid rain, destruction of the rainforests, and depletion of natural resources. Covers such subjects as the commons dilemma, rational choice, values, and incentives. Examines interventions designed to change human behavior such as conservation, public transportation, recycling, and environmental education. Enrollment Requirement(s): Completion of the Lower-Division General Education requirement in Discipline-specific or Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (D). Satisfies GE area: UD4