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Big picture: conservation behaviour and cognition

Big picture: conservation behaviour and cognition

Flow diagram showing attitudes, subjective norm, perceived behavioural control, message interpretation and source credibility leading to intention to recycle and actual recycling behaviour, with situational barriers weakening the link

A conservation behaviour reduces waste or protects resources, such as recycling bottles, reusing items, saving electricity, or using less water. Recycling is a useful example because psychologists can observe whether people put items in the correct system.

Recycling and other conservation behaviours (Cognitive) Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Recycling and other conservation behaviours (Cognitive)