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The challenge of environmental psychology: a proposal for a new functionalism.
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This article is published in American Psychologist.The article was published on 1972-02-01. It has received 42 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Philosophy of psychology & Functionalism (philosophy of mind).read more
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Aesthetics, affect, and cognition : Environmental preference from an evolutionary perspective
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed empirically empirically found to predict preference can be analyzed both in terms of their inferences and their inferential properties, i.e., the extent to which they are preferred.
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Development of Visual Preference for Natural Environments
John D. Balling,John H. Falk +1 more
TL;DR: Human visual preferences for slides of five natural landscapes or biomes-tropical rain forest, temperate deciduous forest, coniferous forest, savanna, and desert-were examined by as mentioned in this paper.
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Rated preference and complexity for natural and urban visual material
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the relationship between complexity and preference for slides of the physical environment and tested the hypothesis that the content of slides (in particular, whether nature or urban) will influence preference, independent of the rated complexity.
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The Evolution of Hunting
TL;DR: The archeological evidence for the importance of the hunting way of life in producing man is best shown by the length of time hunting has dominated human history as discussed by the authors, and the inability to cope with water is shown in the archeological record by the absence of remains offish, shellfish or any object that required going deeply into water or using boats.
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The Emergence of Man
TL;DR: The Emergence of Man by John Pfeiffer (New York: Harper and Row, 1969) was sent for review, along with a copy of the precis printed below, to 20 Associates as mentioned in this paper, including Pierre Biberson, P. I. Boriskovsky, Charles C. Case, E. S. Higgs, Glynn Ll. Isaac, L. B. Leakey, and Dean R. Snow.