Psychology 2042A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Amygdala, Trait Theory, Thought Disorder
13 Apr 2019
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Figure 12. 4 a continuum depicting opportunities for preventing child abuse or its long-term outcomes. A successful targeted prevention (before occurrence of child maltreatment) is the david olds peri-natal nurse home visiting program. A 20-year follow-up indicates at-risk parents (low ses, teens, single) in the targeted prevention, when compared to controls, were better off financially, less abusive, and their children grew up to have fewer juvenile arrests. *reduced jail times, reduced money going into crime. Universal jk/sk free schooling paid by taxpayers in hopes of improving outcomes. Risk factors have a baby, single, teenager, poor. Wanted to send nurse to the women during pregnancy to ensure proper nutrition, etc. , give support and follow- up after pregnancy. Better ses and less child abuse reported with this group. *abnormal is an attempt to describe a category outside the norm. looking at different types of frequencies and categories with describing continuous wavelength of personalities and actions.
