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What is it?

What is Population Psychology?

Population Psychology studies the psychological consequences of population, typically in regard to high population density. Some of these consequences include individual's desires for smaller families and the impact of rapid growth on degradation of environment. Population Psychology is relevant to Sociology, History, and Political Science. Some Population research topics include: human reproduction, human responses to natural and technological hazard, HIV/AIDS, and teenage pregnancy.