Checking Your Understanding 1.1
Use these questions to check your understanding of this topic.
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- Outline what a perspective is and what contributes to its formation.
- Outline what values are and how the values of organisations can be seen.
- Describe how a values survey can be used to investigate a group’s perspectives on a topic.
- Suggest why someone’s worldview may be more complex than it might have been thirty years ago.
- Draw a diagram to represent an environmental value system.
- Distinguish between the environmental perspectives of technocentrism, anthropocentrism, and ecocentrism.
- Outline the types of approaches taken by these three environmental perspectives. Give examples for each.
- Sketch a behaviour-time graph for how perspectives towards eating meat have changed in a country like Germany.
- Outline one influence on the development of the environmental movement.
- Evaluate the use of environmental perspectives when discussing solutions to climate change.
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