Biophilic Design: A Truly Sustainable Solution

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Biophilia is The innate tendency in human beings to focus on life and lifelike processes.
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- False
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2. Question
How did E.O. Wilson’s Define Biophilia?
- The love of life.
- The theory that humans have an unlearned predisposition to direct attention and respond
  positively to nature and to settings or characteristic that were favorable to survival during e
  volution
- The conscious emulation of life’s genius
- The innate tendency [in human beings] to focus on life and lifelike process.
- Meeting the needs of the present without sacrificing future generations ability to meet their
  own needs.
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3. Question
Which of the following is not a central assertion of Biophilia? The human inclination to affiliate with nature is:
- Inherent.
- Associated with human competitive advantage and genetic fitness.
- Self-interested basis for a human ethic of care and conservation of nature, most especially t
  he diversity of life.
- Likely to increase the possibility of achieving great financialsuccess in the modern world.
- Likely to increase the possibility of achieving individualmeaning and personal fulfillment.
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Question 4 of 14

4. Question
How does Stephen Kellert define Biophilic Design:
- The deliberate attempt to translate an understanding of the inherent human affinity to affilia
  te with naturalsystems and processes—known as biophilia—into the design of the built envi
  ronment.
- An evidence based design strategy that focuses on improving health and wellbeing in the b
  uilt environment through the incorporation of natural elements.
- Meeting the needs of the present without sacrificing future generations ability to meet their
  own needs.
- The innate tendency [in human beings] to focus on life and lifelike process.
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5. Question
What are the two dimensions of biophilic design?
- Environmental and Psychological
- Place-based or Vernacular and Ecological
- Organic or Naturalistic and Place-based or Vernacular
- Organic or Naturalistic and Health-based
- Psychological and Organic or Naturalistic
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6. Question
Choose the correct answers.
- Biomimicry focuses on emulating nature to discover sustainable solutions to design problem
  s and Biophilia focuses on improving human health and wellbeing through the incorporation
  of nature and natural forms and processes into the built environment
- Biophilia focuses on emulating nature to discover sustainable solutions to design problems a
  nd Biomimicry focuses on improving human health and wellbeing through the incorporation
  of nature and natural forms and processes into the built environment
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Question 7 of 14

7. Question
Which of the following is not an element of biophilic design?
- Evolved Human-Nature Relationships
- Place-based Relationships
- Light and Space
- Natural Shapes and Forms
- Organic or Naturalistic
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8. Question
Roger Ulrich’s famous 1984 found what about the relationship between nature and health?
- Daylight improved students performance on tests.
- People were willing to pay higher prices for goods on a green street than on a tidy street wit
  h few trees.
- Greenspace near public housing communities reduced crime
- Patients with views to nature from their windows had shorter recovery times
- Visitors to hospitals were less stressed when the hospital incorporated garden spaces.
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Identify the two scientific theories that are central to biophilic design? (Choose 2)
- Stress Recovery Theory (SRT) , Attention Restoration Theory (ART)
- Stress Recovery Theory (SRT) , Psycho-functionalist theory
- Attention Restoration Theory (ART)
- Psycho-functionalist theory , Happiness Theory
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Attention Restoration Theory (ART) is a:
- Psycho-environmentalist theory
- Psycho-functionalist theory
- Psycho-evolutionary theory
- Psychosomatic theory
- Psycho-physiological theory
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The one difference between attention restoration theory (ART) and stress recovery theory (SRT) is that:
- SRT focuses on neurologicalstress while ART focuses on attentional fat
- SRT focuses on attentional fatigue while ART focuses on physiologic
- SRT focusses on physiologicalstress while ART focuses on attentional fatigue
- SRT asserts that nature can reduce stress while ART asserts that nature causes stress.
- SRT asserts that nature can improve attention span while SRT asserts that it is a distraction.
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Question 12 of 14

12. Question
Employees with views of nature reported which of the following?
- Less frustration
- Better overall life satisfaction
- Better overall health
- All of the above
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Which of the following biophilic design attributes was notrepresented at St. Mary’s Infant School?
- Change and the Patina of Time
- Water
- Natural Materials
- Mystery and Awe
- Sunlight
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Which of the following results was not represented in a study that we discussed today?
- Daylight improved students performance on tests
- Hotel owners saw increased sales when they introduced biophilic elements to their lobbies.
- Greenspace near public housing communities reduced crime .
- Patients with views to nature from their windows had shorter recovery times.
- Visitors to hospitals were less stressed when the hospital incorporated garden spaces
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Biophilic Design: A Truly Sustainable Solution

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