Quiz chapter 1 Flashcards
What are the six dimensions of wellness?
Physical, emotional, spiritual, social, environmental, intellectual
What was the average life expectancy for 1900?
47
What is the cause of the early deaths in the 20th century?
Infectious diseases
flu, turburculosis, scarlet fever
What were the reasons for infectious disease?
Unfresh food, no hospitals, no cars
What is the life expectancy for 2018?
80
What is the main cause for unnatural deaths today?
Chronic disease
Heart attack, ALS, cancer
What is a chronic disease?
A disease that develops and confines over a long period of time- often times caused by lifestyle choices
What are the six behaviors that contribute to wellness?
1) be physically active
2) choose a healthy diet
3) maintain a healthy body weight
4) manage stress effectively
5) avoid tobacco and drug use
6) don’t take unnecessary risks
What is the most important nutrient?
Water
What is a target behavior?
A negative behavior you want to change
What are the four steps to get serious about your health?
Realize and accept your problem,
choose a target behavior,
get information on the target behavior,
get help
What are the three steps to build motivation ?
Evaluate pros and cons
Boost self confidence
Identify and overcome key barriers
What is perceive failure?
You think that you have failed so you give up on yourself
What are the three parts to boosting your self confidence?
Internal/External locus of control
Visualization and self talk
Role models
What is external locus of control
To out blame on something other than yourself
What is internal loc?
Regardless of my circumstances, I choose to live a well life