Environmental Attitudes and Behaviors of College Students: Case Study
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What is the aim of the study conducted at a Chilean university?

  • To encourage the adoption of pro-environmental behavior among college students
  • To measure the environmental impacts of college students' behaviors
  • To train professionals to protect the environment in the future
  • To identify differences between college students based on their diploma of specialization, year of study, and gender (correct)

What is the role of higher education according to the study?

  • To reduce environmental impacts
  • To encourage the adoption of a pro-environmental behavior
  • To train professionals for protecting the environment in the future (correct)
  • To measure environmental attitudes and behaviors

How many engineering students were included in the sample for the study?

  • 200
  • 383 (correct)
  • 500
  • 300

What instruments were used to measure environmental attitudes and behaviors in the study?

<p>Two surveys (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is critical for reducing environmental impacts and moving towards a more sustainable future?

<p>Adoption of a pro-environmental behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the correspondence author for this study?

<p>Emilio Moyano Díaz (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most influential variable predicting the frequency of pro-environmental behaviors in students?

<p>Perceived effort (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, which group of students showed significant differences in pro-environmental behaviors?

<p>Students pursuing diplomas related to the environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does UNESCO call for in order to achieve sustainable development?

<p>Protection of the planet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will play a central role in the protection of the environment according to the text?

<p>Professionals with environmental diplomas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the most serious environmental problems humanity is currently facing according to the text?

<p>Climate change, pollution, and depletion of natural resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has experts demonstrated about our current lifestyle based on excessive consumption?

<p>It suggests that we have approached the carrying capacity limit of the Earth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text emphasize as playing a fundamental role in achieving sustainable development?

<p>Education (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what are some of the ways to help achieve sustainable development mentioned by UNESCO?

<p>Research, technology, financing, production, and sustainable consumption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Alentar la adopción de comportamientos pro-ambientales es crítico para" what according to the text?

<p>&quot;Reducir impactos ambientales y encaminarse hacia un futuro sustentable&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some keywords related to the study mentioned in the text?

<p>Environmental attitudes, environmental behavior, environmental education, college students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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