pasta sauce and health- lecture 1

Question 1

good health

Answer 1

• far from universal- varied
• means diff things to diff people
• our understanding of what makes health good is variable

Question 2

baxter

Answer 2

• reported that people think about health in 6 different ways
  1. being free of illness symptoms
  2. having physical reserves
  3. leading a healthy lifestyle
  4. beng physically fit
  5. psychological well being
  6. being able to funtion

Question 3

biological good health - bio-psycho-social model

Answer 3

• absence of illness
• not vulnerable to illness
• leads to healthy lifestyle
• no illness symptoms

Question 4

social good health- bio-psycho-social model

Answer 4

• function in day to day life
• socialise and build lasting relationships
• contribute to society

Question 5

psychological good health- bio-psycho-social model

Answer 5

• absence of mental health problems
• ability to think positively

Question 6

biomedical model

Answer 6

• reduces us down to biological machines
• we restore health by treating the body

Question 7

health on a continuum

Answer 7

can improve or deteriorate