Human Behavior and the Environment

Discusses human behavior and the environment.

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Running Head: Human Behavior and the EnvironmentHuman Behavior and the EnvironmentTitle:Course Name:Topic Name:Professor’s Name:Student Name:Date:Discuss how human behavior influences environmental sustainability and the role of socialnorms and environmental cues in shapingindividual and collective actions. In your response,explore the various strategies that can be employed to promote behavior change, includingeducation and policy changes, to support sustainability. How do these strategies contribute toenvironmental preservation and the improvement of quality of life? Include references to theresearch and theories discussed in the paper to support your argument.Word count requirement: 700-900 words

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Running Head: Human Behavior and the EnvironmentIntroductionThe environment hasanamazingability to sustain itself. However, human behaviorsinterruptthe natural environment andintimidateenvironmental sustainability. Nature hasanautomatedway of taking care of itself(Scarr S,1996). You will alsoseethat wastes, such asanimaldroppings,fallen leaves,anddecaying plants, are all recycled back into the environment toimproveandmaintainfuture life.Unfortunately,thehumans have a way ofinterferingin theconcerns of the natural environment.Nowin present timehuman behaviorsgreatly impact onenvironmental sustainability, including population growth,lesseningof natural resources andcreatepollution(Scarr S,1996).Thenatural resources to beobtainablefor future generations,humansmustneedtopreparationsome degreeofenvironmentalsustainability,which isidentifiedas thereliableinteraction with the environment toevadedegradationordepletion ofnatural resources and allow forenduringenvironmental quality.Human Behavior and the EnvironmentThe environment is agoodrecipient of thehumanbehavior.In this situation this behavior can beverypositive,as in the case of noise pollutionandin the case of green fuelnegative oralternatives.On the other hand, human behavior is notall timesimple whenexaminingthesource.Now somepoints of input are present,environmental cuesis beingone of them.In theenvironment cues are the environment thatexpressimportant information orcausean affectivereaction(Scarr S,1996). How a humanimpacts and reactthe environment is determined by themessage and thecues theyexpress.Environmental Cues and Behavior
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