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The Position of Environmental Psychology on the Issue of Fragmentation

The opinions held by representatives of environmental psychology are:
1) Criticism: environmental psychology considers fragmentation to be limited in its understanding of human behavior because it ignores the complex interactions between man and the environment.
2) Focus on the whole: environmental psychology favors a holistic or systemic model that studies the individual in a network of relationships with the environment, whether physical, social, or cultural.
3) The impact of fragmentation: Despite its limitations, fragmentation remains useful for studying the effects of a single variable (e.g., noise or lighting) on specific behavior, but its results often need to be considered in their full context in order to be realistically interpreted.

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