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ecopsychology

ecopsychology

n.

1. a field that promotes a less egocentric mode of thinking in favor of a more ecocentric one. By encouraging humans to rethink their position in the natural world, some psychologists believe they can influence people to be more responsible stewards of nature.

2. an occasional synonym of environmental psychology.

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