ABSTRACT

Development of human civilization has experienced several stages: a passive attachment to nature, transforming and conquering nature, and living in harmony with nature. The improvement of science and technology has been accompanied by excessive exploitation of natural resources, destruction of the natural ecology and other negative issues. Protecting the home planet, constructing the ecological civilization are the huge responsibility shared by all human beings, and the subjects undertaking the task should possess Ecological Personality. Ecological Personality is a comprehensive psychological state shown in the process of individual understanding, experiencing and dealing with the relationship between man and nature. From the perspective of psychology, personality is psychological qualities which make people remain consistent in dierent situations and in dierent periods, which is a continuously changing process. Under the modeling of individual’s inner needs and cognition, as well as external pressure of the social environment, personality shows a series of stable and unified thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns distinct from others. Social individuals’ overall personality tends to be a synthesis of a plurality of individual characteristics. Ecological Personality is one of the whole pictures to show the personality dimension. Ecological Personality is an organic system which contains a

certain ecological structure and function and acts as an intermediary of subject’s existence. It has a significant predictability to the subject’s level of ecological awareness and practice eect.