Health Flashcards
Behavior
The way you act in the many different situations and events in your life.
Health
The combination of physical, mental/emotional and social well-being.
Social health
Your ability to get along with people around you.
Wellness
A state or well being or balanced health over a long period of time.
Habits
Patterns of behavior that you follow almost without thinking.
Mind-body connection
How your emotions affect your physical and overall health and how your overall health affects your emotions.
Heredity
The passing of traits from parents to their biological children.
Environment
Your surroundings
Peers
People close to your age.
Cultural
Background the beliefs, customs and traditions of a specific group of people.
Media
Various methods for communicating information.
Lifestyle
Factors behaviors and habits that help determine a person’s level of health.
Attitude
A personal feeling or belief.
Risk
The chance that something harmful may happen to your health and wellness.
Sedentary
Lifestyle a way of life that includes little physical activity.
