Environmental Psychology
Prepare a 1,400- to 1,650-word paper in which you analyze the effect of population density and noise on individuals. As a part of your analysis be sure to address the following items:
- Describe the concepts of territoriality, privacy, and personal space.
- Examine how the concepts of territoriality, privacy, and personal space have become increasingly important as populations become denser.
- Clarify the effect nature (e.g., zoos, parks, gardens) has on individuals living in urban environments.
- Describe the concept of noise and examine the effect that it has on individuals.
- Examine at least two strategies that can be used to reduce noise in the workplace or in the living environment.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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The world is not static in nature. As time passes, people and different living organisms multiply and increase in number. As people increase in number, the area they occupy does not change. This being the case, the place becomes too crowded, hence, increase in the population density of an area. An increase in population density of an area leads to the people that live in this area to stretch the available resources to an extent where the resources may be overexploited. Among other factors such as food and water, space is a limiting factor that is usually limited in whatever area as the people in the area increase in number. When the …
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