Personal Awareness And Self Awareness
Some studies suggest this relationship develops due to educational and peer awareness, as well as self-construal. For example, Lee (2009) found that within a school setting, environmental knowledge can be taught to students (ages 12-18), who then spread this knowledge to their families, heavily influencing the communities’ eco-friendly activities. Again, …show more content…
It should stand noted that interdependent (personal happiness resolves within the happiness of others, as is the egoistic individual) and independent (happiness relies on its own regardless of how others are affected, as is the altruistic and biospheric individual) personalities outline the sub-categories listed above. These groups can potentially assist psychologists in predicting an individual’s concerns, intentions, and actions involving environmentally conserving behaviors (Arnocky, Stroink, & DeCicco,