outdoor ed

Question 1

code of conduct definition

Answer 1

is simply a “set of rules” in the ways that we
must act when in the outdoors and participating in the
environment.

Question 2

types of media

Answer 2

newspapers, books, magazines, websites, billboards, flyers

Question 3

how people can be influenced

Answer 3

motivating, changing behavior, informing, influencing

Question 4

codes of conduct linked to recreational

Answer 4

Bushwalking, Kayaking, Rock Climbing, Surfing

Question 5

bushwalking

Answer 5

stay on tracks provided, be aware of sensitive areas, observe and enjoy the wildlife

Question 6

kayaking

Answer 6

wear helmets if participating on moving water, carry spare paddles on all river trips, wear shoes to protect your feet

Question 7

rock climbing

Answer 7

wear helmets at all times, carry out what you carry in, do not change the nature of the climb

Question 8

surfing

Answer 8

leg ropes must be worn, wear helmets at all times, avoid nesting areas

Question 9

strategies for planning safe and sustainable interactions with outdoor
environments

Answer 9

Good planning and preparation, Expected range of weather conditions, Appropriate clothing, food and equipment, emergency plans

Question 10

cultural background

Answer 10

ethnicity, race, gender, religion, language

Question 11

Absolute Risk and Example

Answer 11

uppermost limit of risk, - when a climber decides to use no safety equipment when climbing

Question 12

Real Risk and example

Answer 12

The amount of risk that actually exists at a given moment, - the
amount of safety features in place on an individuals climb, which makes the real risk quite low

Question 13

Perceived Risk

Answer 13

Individuals subjective assessment of the real risk
present at any time, - A individual on a moderately difficult climb may see undertaking the climb as being a fairly high risk activity

Question 14

Exploration & Experimentation

Answer 14

The individual may find time to pause or experiment with the task, - an individual abseiling, is comfortable with the task, able to relax and have a photo taken

Question 15

adventure

Answer 15

An experience where the individual is placing themselves at risk and when the
outcome is uncertain, - A climber’s attention becomes more focussed on climbing, they become more aware of whether or not they can climb the route or not.

Question 16

Peak Adventure

Answer 16

The difficulty of the task is equal to that of the
competence of the individual creating optimal
arousal, resulting in maximal performance, - someone being really good at surfing

Question 17

Misadventure

Answer 17

The challenge becomes too difficult for
the individual, - an individual becomes over whelmed with what they are doing and is on the way to possibly hurting them self

Question 18

Devastation & Disaster

Answer 18

The degree of difficulty is far
greater than that of individual’s
competence, - someone getting seriously hurt or dying

Question 19

Sustainable Development

Answer 19

development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own need