Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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A healthy person has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT being mentally and emotionally stable being addicted to drugs and alcohol Being free of illness being physically fit
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being addicted to drugs and alcohol
2
Q
Life expectancy in the early 1900's was largely determined by a person's susceptibility to infectious disease hygiene habits occupation and location family history
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susceptibility to infectious disease
3
Q
The contemporary definition of wellness is
living longer than one’s parents
all factors leading to positive health status or overall well-being
the absence of ongoing symptoms or chronic disease
the ability to move about freely without pain
A
all factors leading to positive health status or overall well-being
4
Q
The six dimensions of wellness interact continuously. seldom influence one another. affect health independently of each other. affect either the mind or the body
A
interact continuously
5
Q
Emotional health can best be described as being able to
adapt to various social situations
feel and express emotions appropriately
maintain satisfying relationships
think clearly, without emotional influence
A
feel and express emotions appropriately
