Physical social and emotional health 1.1 Flashcards
What is physical health
being able to perform effectively in physical tasks
what is emotional health
feeling positive about yourself
what is social health
feeling positive about interactions with other people and wider world
What improvement to physical health are made as a result of physical activity (5)
increased cardiovascular fitness
maintaining healthy body weight
reduced chance of osteoporosis
improved muscular strength and endurance
improved ability to fight illness
what are the benefits of exercise on emotional health (5)
increased self esteem
aesthetic appreciation
feeling good (serotonin)
emotional/psychological challenge
relieve stress and tension
what are the benefits of exercise on social health (4)
improved co-operation
developing friendships
develop team work skills
good attitude to competing