Environmental Forces

Definition

Environmental forces are external factors that influence human behavior. These forces can include physical surroundings, social interactions, cultural norms, and societal expectations.

Related terms

Social Interactions: The exchanges between individuals that shape their thoughts and behaviors.

Cultural Norms:

Shared beliefs, values, customs, practices, and behaviors within a particular group or society.

Societal Expectations: The pressures placed on individuals by society to conform to certain standards or norms.