The Environmental Defense Fund Hires Scientists, Economists, and Lawyers to Lobby

question 39

Multiple Choice

The Environmental Defense Fund hires scientists, economists, and lawyers to lobby the government and to educate the public about the environmental consequences of modern life. They brag that they had a part in passing important elements of the Clean Air Act, California's emissions rules, and a treaty to phase out CFCs. What era of the environmental movement is this sort of organization most commonly associated with?

• A) the modern environmental movement
• B) conservation environmentalism
• C) Earth Day
• D) mainstream environmentalism
• E) grassroots environmentalism

Analyze the influence of psychology's early schools of thought on contemporary psychology.

Compare and contrast the focus and approach of foundational psychologists (e.g., Wilhelm Wundt, William James, John Watson, B.F. Skinner).

Understand the significance of the establishment of the first laboratories and experimental research in psychology.

Explore the impact of cultural and scientific contexts on the development of psychology in different regions.

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