B5 Economic Factors Flashcards
What is Income?
The amount of money a household receives.
How can income positively affect an individual physically?
- can afford healthy balanced diet
- afford gym membership
- reduced risk of illness
- private health care
How can income positively affect an individual intellectually?
- can afford activities to enhance education
- can afford school trips
- can afford private tutors
How can income positively affect an individual emotionally?
- positive self concept as they see themselves as successful
How can income positively affect an individual socially?
- can afford to go out with friends and partake in social activities
How can income negatively affect an individual physically?
- only afford junk food
- no money for gym
How can income negatively affect an individual intellectually?
- can’t afford cultural activities
- can’t afford school trips
- can’t afford textbooks and resources
How can income negatively affect an individual emotionally?
- feel worthless as they can’t provide for family
- compare themselves to others
How can income negatively affect an individual socially?
- can’t afford to socialise impacting relationships
How can employment positively affect an individual physically?
- gain income to afford healthy food
How can employment positively affect an individual intellectually?
- learn new skills and use problem solving/abstract thinking
How can employment positively affect an individual emotionally?
- being in a good job can give you high self esteem and you may feel valued at work
How can employment positively affect an individual socially?
- allows you to establish new relationships with co workers
How can employment negatively affect an individual physically?
- nature of job could cause illness and stress
How can employment negatively affect an individual intellectually?
- being unemployed me would mean they are not developing new skills
How can employment negatively affect an individual emotionally?
- being in a job you don’t like or where you don’t feel valued can make you develop a low self esteem
- stress can cause mental health issues
- unemployment could cause negative self concept or anxiety
How can employment negatively affect an individual socially?
- unemployment could mean lack of social development
How can education positively affect an individual physically?
- learn about nutrition improving health
- take part in PE
How can education positively affect an individual intellectually?
- learn new skills and knowledge for the future
How can education positively affect an individual emotionally?
- achieving good grades and good friend groups could lead to high self concept
How can education positively affect an individual socially?
- opportunities for making new friends
How can education negatively affect an individual physically?
- college could mean more independence meaning poorer choices on food
How can education negatively affect an individual intellectually?
- picking a course you don’t enjoy meaning no achievement
How can education negatively affect an individual emotionally?
- feeling like a failure if you do bad so low self esteem
- bullying and peer pressure impacts self concept
How can education negatively affect an individual socially?
- can become friends with the wrong type of people
How can lifestyle positively affect an individual physically?
- good diet means good health
- take part in physical activity
How can lifestyle positively affect an individual intellectually?
- good diet means good concentration
How can lifestyle positively affect an individual emotionally?
- good nutrition makes you feel good about your self meaning high self concept
How can lifestyle positively affect an individual socially?
- exercise can make you join new friendship groups
- alcohol can improve confidence as well as be a cause for social occasion
How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual physically?
- alcohol causes cardiovascular and liver problems
- drugs causes brain damage and heart attacks
- poor diet causes obesity
- smoking causes lung and heart problems
How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual intellectually?
- alcohol and drugs can impair judgement and thinking
How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual emotionally?
- continued alcohol and drug use could impact mental health leading to low self concept
How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual socially?
- drugs can make you withdraw from social situations impacting relationships