Subjective environment
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-013608
The environment as it is perceived and experienced by an individual, encompassing personal feelings, social interactions, cultural context, and psychological state. It contrasts with the objective environment, which consists of measurable physical, chemical, and biological factors. An individual's perception of risk from a chemical exposure is a component of their subjective environment.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-013608 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| Synonyms | perceived environment |
| References | PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1315 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153) |
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