application: risk taking

Question 1

what is an application before child is even born?

Answer 1

nurse visitation programmes

Question 2

What does a nurse visitation programme involve?

Answer 2

• nurse family partnership
• medical advice
• support and education
• reduce stress in parents (serotonin hypothesis)

Question 3

What is an application for new drivers?

Answer 3

the graduated driver licencing scheme (GDL)

Question 4

what does the GDL involve?

Answer 4

• getting licence in stages
• three stages e.g., learner stage requires constant supervision in car
• lower speed limits
• not allowed full license until probationary period

Question 5

What is are applications for parental conversations?

Answer 5

• operant conditioning
• SLT
• restrict freedom
• positive reinforcement
• positive role models
• positive social networks