Environmental Psychology

Environmental Psychology is the study of the relationship between people and their physical surroundings.

Environmental Determinism is the theory that suggests that people's behavior is influenced by their physical environment.

Crowding is the term for the psychological state that results from being in a crowded or densely populated environment.

Personal Space is the concept that refers to the tendency for people to perceive their personal space as an extension of themselves.

Fear is the term for the psychological response to a perceived threat or danger in the environment.

Cultural Relativism is the theory that suggests that people's perception of their environment is influenced by their cultural background and values.

Auditory Fatigue is the term for the psychological state that results from being exposed to excessive noise.

Biophilia is the concept that refers to the tendency for people to prefer natural environments over built environments.

Nature Connectedness is the term for the psychological state that results from being in a natural environment.

Affordance Theory is the theory that suggests that people's behavior is influenced by their perception of the affordances of their environment.

Environmental Illness is the term for the psychological state that results from being exposed to environmental toxins.

Place Attachment is the concept that refers to the tendency for people to form emotional attachments to places.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is the term for the psychological state that results from being exposed to environmental disasters.

Social Norms Theory is the theory that suggests that people's behavior is influenced by their perception of the social norms of their environment.

Environmental Racism is the term for the psychological state that results from being exposed to environmental injustice.