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Psychology risk taking

Greenberg, M. E, and Weiner, B. B. (1966), "Effects of reinforcement history upon risk-taking behavior," Journal of Experimental Psychology 71,587-92. [Pg.440]

Lyng, S. (1990) Edgework a social psychological analysis of voluntary risk taking. American Journal of Sociology, 95 (4), 851-886. [Pg.124]

McKenna, F.P. and Horswill, M.S. (2006) Risk taking from the partidpant s perspective the case of driving and accident risk. Health Psychology, 25(2), 163-170. [Pg.319]

Atkinson, J. W., Motivational determinants of risk-taking behaviour. Psychological Review, 64, 359-372 (1957)... [Pg.281]

Multimodeal safety management and human factors crossing the borders of medical, aviation, road and rail industries 1. Transportation - Safety measures 2. Transportation accidents 3. Risk-taking (Psychology) 4. Accident investigation I. Anca, Jose M. [Pg.339]

Personahty (risk taking, risk averse). Domestic situation. Psychological disorders. Tendency to assign blame defensive reaction to a situation. Fear lack of confidence that action is the correct one. Depression state of anxiety and despair. Self-esteem lack of personal worth. [Pg.208]

Ensuring the psychological and physical safety of the client is priority. As antidepressant medications become more effective, the client is at a higher risk for suicide. Therefore, the nurse should ensure that the client cannot take an overdose of medication. [Pg.307]

Acute physical and psychological effects. Marijuana intoxication has an adverse effect on attention span, short-term memory, and psychomotor performance. Anxiety and panic attacks can occur, primarily in new users who are not familiar with marijuanas eflFects. At very high doses, some people experience delusions and hallucinations. There are no cases of fatal marijuana poisoning and humans are very unfikely to be able to ingest a fatal dose. The eflFect of marijuana intoxication impairs motor and cognitive abilities necessary to safely drive a car or operate machinery. The extent to which marijuana is involved in auto accidents is unclear. Many motorists intoxicated with marijuana drive more slowly and carefully and take fewer risks. However, there is an increased risk of accidents after using marijuana, but marijuana alone does not appear to contribute a great deal to accidents. Marijuana in combination with alcohol does. [Pg.78]

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