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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Historical contributions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Hellpach (1911) & first to introduce the term 'envi psych', studied impact of diff envi stimuli (colour, form, sun etc) on human activities, famous phenomenons: crowding, overstimulation \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Egon Bruswik (1903-1955) & first to emphasis the importance of organisms's envi on its growth \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Kurt Lewin (1890-1947) & social action research - attempt to solve social problem by researching on what causes it \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Brunswik and Lewin are regarded as the 'founding fathers' of envi psych} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} James J Gibson & ecological theory of perception- perceptual phenomenon should be considered as the direct result of 'ecological characteristics of envi stimuli \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Ulric Neisser & attempting to integrate the Gibsonian ecological approach into the cognitive viewpoint \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Dewey and Bentley & developed a modality to understand relationship between subject and object of perception \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Pro environment behavior}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{goal oriented vs non-goal oriented} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{goal oriented def - 'behaviour that consciously seeks to minimize the negative impact of one's actions on the natural and built world' (Kollmuss and Agyeman 2002); ppl have explicit goal of doing something beneficial for the envi} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{non-goal directed def - 'behaviour that harms the envi as little as possible, or even benefits it'; here, pro envi behav can be habitual or motivated by other goals} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Climate change}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Global phenomenon} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{1970s - physical scientists raised alarms about anthropogenic (human-caused) climate change and its impacts} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{impacts envi, animals, humans- destabilization of ecological and human systems, and the rate of change outpacing humans' and other species' ability to adapt, creating displacement, disease, death, and extinction (IPCC 2013) \{\{nl\}\} \{\{nl\}\} depends on location and vulnerability} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{more responsiblility is on industrialized countries emitting more heat trapping gases, but impact is more on non-industrialised countries and poorer population} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{also the cause of many other envi problems like water, noise polllution} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Particularly difficult for economic and political systems that rely on growth and consumption, + individual lifestyles, due to the emission of greenhouse gases. \{\{nl\}\} To address the problem, significant changes are required in economics, politics, and personal behavior.} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{But it's difficult to understand how individual actions contribute to climate change, which makes it challenging to reduce environmental impact.} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Psychologists}} have long been concerned with individuals' behaviour that contributes to climate change & pro envi and pro social behavior improves overall well-being of indiv \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Climate change (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Direct effects:} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} 120 studies published over the past 20 years that investigated extreme weather events & concluded that the possible consequences may include: psychological distress, worsened mental health, increased psychiatric hospitalizations and heightened rates of suicide \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 9) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Indirect effects:} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{poverty, unemployment, and homelessness} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Approaches}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Interactive approach & humans impact and influence envi and vice-versa in a reciprocal, dynamic way \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Interdisciplinary} approach & close collab with other disciplines - of psych, architecture, geography, evs. helps implement behavior oriented envi design \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Problem focused approach & aims to identify most effective soln to real life problems. 3 levels- local, regional and national, global \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Environmental risk perception (ERP)}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{direct feelings related to envi (from past experiences) + subjective judgement of risks (can be manipulated by cog heuristics) + limited/uncertain info or misinfo = ERP} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{high ERP = higher risk response, more govt policy making, driving force for action and engagement in safety and health behaviors} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Subjective Risk Perception - judgement that people make about the characteristics and severity of a risk; Includes: Value, Judgements and Morality} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{ERP is affected by 4 factors: affective (emotion, mood), cognitive (gravity of events, media coverage), contextual (framing of risk information, availability of alternative information sources), individual (personality traits, previous experience, age)} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Public debate = morally-principled vs technically oriented; Evaluations of consequences vs evaluation of moral considerations} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Emotional reactions to natural risks are weaker than those to human caused risks.} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Ethics-based self-directed emotions (focus on moral rightness) are strong for behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{envi behav \textgreater{} impact}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{behaviour measures often rely on self-reports - may not reliably reflect actual behaviour, cannot accurately reflect environmental impact} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{when scholars develop lists of behaviours to measure their constructs they rarely consider environmental impact} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{A person conducting 7 out of 10 behaviours is therefore labelled to be more environmentally friendly than a person adopting only three of these behaviours. But this may not be a valid conclusion if those three behaviours have a more significant environmental impact.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Internet and envi psych}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 1980s - inc in tech, www (internet), computers & established high speed digital comm networks, easing constraints of physical dist and time \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} plays a vital role in climate change mitigation & internet of things (IoT) sheds light onto this dilemma - monitor behavior with real time feedback \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Role of envi psych wrt internet:} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Psychological factors & how factors like color schemes, visual elements, and user interface design impact emotions, user engagement, and task performance \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Online comm & study its effects, impact on self and social exns \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Cognitive factors (info overload) & nvestigates the cognitive consequences of excessive online information, such as reduced attention span, decision-making challenges, and the ability to filter and process information effectively \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.4931 cm} x{3.4839 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Validity}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Internal validity & extent of establishing cause and effect rxn, proving the hypothesis, used in theory building. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} External validity & extent to which the study can be generalized, used in problem solving, applied psych. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.69218 cm} x{3.28482 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Research methods}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Questionnaire} studies & describe behaviours and to gather people's perception and beliefs abt issues, high EV, low IV (can show correlation, not causality) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Laboratory exp & conducted in a controlled, mostly artificial envi created for research; low EV, high IV (can prove causality -through manipulation of variables + random asg) \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Stimulation studies & realistic visualization that replicate real-life envi, useful for futuristic studies and complex envi systems (landslide, etc), good IV and EV \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Field studies & observe, interact and understand people while they are in a natural envi, can manipulate variables (placing a bin on road), high EV, good IV, diff to contol extraneous vvariables \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Case studies & in-depth study of a particular indiv, grp of indiv, situation etc. exploratory qualitative study, high IV, low EV, no objective truth \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Role of psychologist in climate change}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} designing mitigation strategies & Understanding what people currently believe and know about climate change \{\{nl\}\} \{\{nl\}\} focus on dec personal and collective carbon emissions \{\{nl\}\}\{\{nl\}\} identifying barriers of behav change \{\{nl\}\}\{\{nl\}\} emphasis on why and how of actions, rather than just facilitating 'what'. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 14) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} role in adaptation measures & required for the levels of climate change which are already projected as inevitable \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{resolving so-called 'environmental conflicts' where groups and states compete} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} downstream interventions – may not be sufficient to generate sustained behaviour change & only psych theory \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} engage in upstream interventions (i.e. structural changes) - social organisation (e.g. community groups), the political and economic environment (e.g. legislation and taxes), physical infrastructure (e.g. new bus routes or protected cycle routes) \{\{nl\}\}\{\{nl\}\} helping to make low-carbon technologies more attractive and user-friendly & psychological theory on internal constraints on the indiv + economic theory about external constraints \tn % Row Count 43 (+ 17) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}