Internal and external factors’ influence on recycling: Insights from a laboratory experiment with observed behavior

• Main Authors: LINDER, Nooh, ROSENTHAL, Sonny, SORQVIST, Patrik, BARTHEL, Stephan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: behavior; environment; intention; norms and attitudes; physical context; Applied Behavior Analysis; Environmental Sciences; Nature and Society Relations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/173; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1172/viewcontent/fpsyg_12_699410_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Internal psychological factors, such as intentions and personal norms, are central predictors of pro-environmental behavior in many theoretical models, whereas the influence from external factors such as the physical environment is seldom considered. Even rarer is studying how internal factors inter...