4. a branch of environmental or ecological psychology.
This deals with the psychological processes of the
interaction between people and their environments.
PSYCHOLOGY OF
ARCHITECTURE
5. PSYCHOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURE
• PSYCHOLOGY IS DIRECTLY RELATED WITH ARCHITECTURE
• APPROPRIATE USE OF VARIOUS ARCHITECTURAL COMPONENTS HAS THE
CAPACITY OF ENLIGHTENING THE ATMOSPHERE WHEREAS
INAPPROPRIATE USE DOES THE OPPOSITE
• THE DESIGN OF ARCHITECTURE IMPACT THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE
USERS AND IT BECOMES A PART OF PEOPLE’S LIVES.
6. THE COMPONENTS OF ARCHITECTURE
WHICH AFFECT PSYCHOLOGY
BUILDING FORMS
POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SPACES
COLOURS
OPENINGS
LIGHTING
MATERIALS
SOUND CONSTRUCTION
GREEN TECHNIQUES
LANDSCAPES
11. THE CONCLUSION
PSYCHOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURE CAN CONTRIBUTE WITH A NUMBER OF
METHODES THAT CAN BE USED IN ORDER TO CONSIDER DIFFERENT FORMS OF
BEHAVIOUR AND THEREFORE ARCHIEVE WELL-FUNCTIONING BUILDINGS