PsyProxy
Health Lens dimensions

Environmental Concern

Dimension 49 of 1,100 · Health Lens

Excitement Index
0.0854

Environmental Concern measures the degree to which an expression is oriented toward the natural world and environmental problems, including emotional preoccupation, perceived personal responsibility, and valuation of nature. It encompasses both distress about environmental harm and active caring about protecting or relating to nature.

evidence final name · Tbi-careqol Loss

Bands

Minimal Environmental Concern

Expressions activating this band show little clear environmental focus and are dominated by administrative, practical, or miscellaneous concerns. Environmental concern is largely absent or only faintly implied.

Low Environmental Concern

Expressions activating this band contain scattered worry, vigilance, or unease, but the concern is diffuse and not yet consistently centered on environmental issues. The experience appears as general apprehension or situational discomfort with only limited environmental anchoring.

Moderate Environmental Concern

Expressions activating this band show clear environmental worry that intrudes on thought, plans, or daily functioning. The concern is experienced as distressing preoccupation, including rumination, grief, monitoring, or nightmares tied to environmental threat.

High Environmental Concern

Expressions activating this band reflect sustained environmental worry combined with a felt sense of personal responsibility and meaningful connection to nature. The experience includes repeated thoughts about environmental harm, anxiety about one's own impact, and tension between ecological values and everyday obligations.

Intense Environmental Concern

Expressions activating this band center strongly on valuing, protecting, or being satisfied with nature and the local environment. Environmental concern is expressed as deeply held care for ecological wellbeing and active orientation toward reducing harm or helping the natural world.

Evidence summary

Candidate names

Tbi-careqol56.60
Climate56.30
Impact53.80
Distress39.50
Aaq-cl Rigid Climate39.10

Sentence counts by range

B-9..B-8182
B-7..B-13,749,935
B0..B61,230,569
B7..B171,131
B18..B2426

Dataset representation

01__health_reviews__druglib__benefits_effectiveness73
03__fact_checking__liar__truth_ordinal131
05__whole_disney_dataset__rating102
06__text_reviews__acl_imdb__binary_sentiment206
07__emotion_labels__goemotions_reddit__multilabel148
08__dialogue_emotion__empathetic_dialogues__context146
10__social_media_sentiment__sentiment140__binary167
11__consumer_complaints__response_explanation_vs_relief134

Anchor definitions

Minimal Tbi-careqol Loss

Minimal Tbi-careqol Loss: Expressions show no meaningful tbi-careqol loss content. The proxy is effectively absent. Expressions activating this band are unrelated to tbi-careqol loss.

Emerging Tbi-careqol Loss

Emerging Tbi-careqol Loss: Tbi-careqol loss is experienced here at a level consistent with formal clinical assessment and disorder-relevant measurement. This is the first band where tbi-careqol loss becomes detectable. Expressions activating this band likely reflect tbi-careqol loss at a clinical or disorder-relevant level.

Elevated Tbi-careqol Loss

Elevated Tbi-careqol Loss: Tbi-careqol loss is experienced here at a level consistent with formal clinical assessment and disorder-relevant measurement. Compared to the band below, tbi-careqol loss is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band likely reflect tbi-careqol loss at a clinical or disorder-relevant level.

Severe Tbi-careqol Loss

Severe Tbi-careqol Loss: Tbi-careqol loss is clearly present at this level. Unlike the band below, where tbi-careqol loss was characterized by the clinical form, the proxy here has shifted in character. The facets that dominated at lower levels have receded. Expressions activating this band reflect tbi-careqol loss at this level of intensity.