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Environmental Psychology Question Paper

Environmental Psychology

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)

ECD 203:
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

DATE: Monday, 28th December, 2009

TIME: 8.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer
question
ONE (1) – Compulsory
2. Answer
any
TWO of the other questions.
1.
a)
Briefly explain the following concepts in environmental psychology
i)
Environmental
Learning
(5
marks)
ii)
Defending
Territory
and
Personal
Space
(5
marks)
iii)
Crowd
Control (5
marks)
iv)
Cognitive
mapping
(5
marks)
b)
Using a suitable examples, illustrate environmentally – friendly attitudes
(10 marks)

2.
Elaborate the human impact of environmental stressors.

(20 marks)

3.
What is the human response to high
density
living
(20
marks)

4.
Environmental disasters tend to be more gradual than technological catastrophes.
They both have psychological implication in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder,
systematically examine this disorder.

(20 marks)

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5.
Explore the concept of climatological determinism, and its behavioural
implication.
(20
marks)

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