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18 Encouraging Pro Environmental Behaviour Flashcards

1
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Who are the publics

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Stake holders we aim to serve or aim our legislature to

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What do environmental surveys suggest

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environmental values are now pretty well dispersed, 54% believed that environmental protection should be given support

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What do defra do to work out general public opinion

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tracker surveys

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how many people thought that they feel guilty about harming the environment

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57 agreed, 13 strongly

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5
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What did people feel about government action

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they would back the government if they tried to be greener

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6
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What did people say about paying for services

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56%said that they would be happy to pay for environmental policies

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How many people said that environmental change worries them

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64, stongly 30 very strongly

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WHat do these tracking surveys show

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people said that they are happy to change their approach to help the environment

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9
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WHat is the problem with states actions

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clear mismatch between willingness and actuall behaviour

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10
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Where else can we see that there is an attitude behaviour discrepency (1986)

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alcohol, smoking

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Who created the theory of planned behaviour

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Ajzen and madden 86

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12
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How are our behavioural belifes infulenced

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normas and belifs in the society

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13
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What else changes beleif

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how much we can actually influence the subject

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14
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Where are 2 areas that policy intervention might make a difference

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intention and behaviour

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15
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What influcences disicions

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information, people were not demonstrating environemtal views because people were not aware of the impactts

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16
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What is it called where to public knows less than the policy makers

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deficit model

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17
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WHat would more information lead to

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positive environmental change

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18
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What effects effectiveness of the concern

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individuality community spirit, responsibility not property owner lack of trust, practicality, time money facilities

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19
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Who regarded the environment as a set of stepped rescourses

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Maslow

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What are the 5 stages of the maslow pyramid of needs

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self-actualization, Esteem, Love, Saftey, Physiological

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What is in the Physiological step

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breathing food water sex sleep homeostasis excretion

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22
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what is the safety step

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security of body, embodyment, rescources, morality, family

23
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How do poorer countries view environmental policy

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less important, need to satisfy the immediate needs of the country

24
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How does the state apply regulation

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normally stick and carrot, effective in some arenas, may be costly and difficult to enforce, crude rules can be flexible

25
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What is the problem for a large scale level

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does not effect or focus on the indivudual

26
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What is participatory appraisal

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much more about antropologists spending time with communities

27
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WHat are DIPS

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Deliberative processes

28
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What are the benefit of DIPS

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Better to find out about individual interests or views, put in the driving seat of how environmental policy is designed

29
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What do dips allow

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quiter voices heard, preferences can be transformed through discussion

30
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What is nudge

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mix of psycology behavioural economics idea of bounded rationality, parts of our lives that we do not normally consider

31
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Give and example of nudge

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reaching for a product without it crossing the mind

32
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WHat are the ethical implicaitons to nudge

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certain limit to what we can do to people, is it right to controll them

33
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Why do some people not like nudge

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used by the state to control out actions

34
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What are the 3 everyday practices that can shape out everyday home life

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materials objects, imagies symbolic meanings, skills conpetencies and procedures, anybof these elements can effect the others

35
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How do intergenerational practices influence the enviroment

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can be passed though the family, after generations new systems take over

36
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How many people disagreed with the fact that climate changes issues are too far in the future?

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94 disagreed 30 strongly

37
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What is the value action gap?

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Difference between stated actions and willingness to carry these out

38
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In the theory of planned behaviour model what are the beliefs

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Behavioural, Notmative and control

39
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What is the stage before the behaviour in the ToPB model

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Intention

40
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What does Blake say are the 3 barriers to environmental concern and action?

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Individuality, responsibility, practically

41
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What is individuality in Blake’s model?

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Personal characteristics, eg lack of interest

42
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What is responsibility in Blake’s model

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Not property owner, lack of trust

43
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What is practicality in Blake’s model?

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Lack of time, money m, facilities

44
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Who proposed the hierarchy of needs?

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Maslow

45
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What is the physiological stage of hierarchy?

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Breathing, food, water, sex, sleep, exretion

46
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What stage do people have to be according to Maslow to care for the environment?

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Self Actualization, morality creativity, spontaneity, problem solving

47
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Looking at Maslow why might poorer countries react differently to environmental problems?

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Less concern in pyramid to survival

48
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What is the traditional way of protecting the environment

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Tax and regulation of the area, effective in some areas but may be difficult to enforce, crude rules can be inflexible

49
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What is the benefit of participation in regulation?

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Quieter voices can be heard

50
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What is nudge?

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Mix of phycology and behavioural economics

51
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What is a common method to get people to reduce environmental damage?

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Compare them with neibouring people, suggesting they need to improve

52
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What is the general assumption with environmental behaviours

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Concern is direct determinate of behaviours, wrong

53
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What effect do general attitudes have on desicion making?

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Influence the perception and evaluation of specific beliefs, the subjective norm controls behaviour

54
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What does bamberg say about general attitude

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Can not influence specific behaviours directly

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