Final Exam Flashcards
What are the components of health
Physical Emotional Social Mental Spiritual Environmental
What is health
State if well-being in which all of the components of health are in balance
What is health literacy
Knowledge of health info needed to make good choice about your health
What is public health
Practice of protecting and improving the health of people in a community
What are 4 ways society addresses health problems
Medical advances
Public policy
Technology
Education
Ten life skills
Assessing your health Communicating effectively Practicing wellness Coping Being a wise consumer Evaluating media messages Using community resources Making GREAT decisions Using refusal skills Setting goals
How to make GREAT decisions
Give thought to the proble Review you choices Evaulate the consequences of each choice Access and choice the best choice Think It over
What is self concept
A measure of how you view yourself
Integrity
The characteristic of doing what you know is right
What does being passive mean
Not offering opposition when challenged or pressured
What is mental health
The state of mental well being in which on can cope with the demands of daily life
What is self-actualization
The achievement if the best that a person can be
What is emotion
The feeling that is produced in response to life experiences
What is a defense mechanism
An unconscious behavior used to avoid experiencing unpleasant emotions
Maslows hierarchy… ( order from most important to least important)
- Physical
- Safety
- Social
- Esteem
- Self actualization
What are some Defense mechanisms
Compensation Daydreaming Denial Displacement Idealization Projection Rationalization Regression Repression Sublimation
What is a mental disorder
An illness that affects a persons thoughts, emotions, and behaviors
What is hypochondria
Belief of illness when none is present
What is stress
The body’s and minds response to a demand
What is a stressor
Any situation that puts a demand on the body or mind
Ephinephrine
One of the hormones that are released by the body in times of stress (fight or flight response)