Semester 1 Study Guide Flashcards
Hygiene
the practice of keeping clean
Coping
dealing with problems and struggles in an effective
Your support system might include…
family and friends who will stand by you and encourage you when times get hard
Refusal Skills
different ways of saying no to something you don’t want to do
Maintain social health by…
- showing respect to others
- being dependable
- expressing your true feelings
- asking for help when you need it
What influences your food choices?
- personal taste
- convenience
- culture
- friends
- cost
- family/religion
- availability
What causes Angela to eat a lot without exercising and gain weight, while Barbara eats less, exercises more but still gains weight?
metabolic rate (amount of energy used)
Nutrients that are building blocks for your body are…
- carbohydrates
- fats
- proteins
- vitamins
- minerals
- water
What is an example of positive self-talk?
“I like how my body looks.”
Ezra and Joel both eat the same food for each meal. Ezra is overweight, but Joel is not. What is a possible explanation for the difference in their weights?
- lifestyle (sedentary vs. active)
- hereditary factors/genetics
- mental stress levels
Nutrition Facts Label shows…
- serving
- calorie
- ingredient information
What is an example of an “I” statement?
“I hate how my body looks.”
“I am okay with my weight.”
What involves an unhealthy concern with one’s weight?
anorexia nervosa
Examining your health routines is an example of which life skill?
assessing your health
A mentally healthy person is not…
overwhelmed by emotions such as:
- fear
- anger
- love
- jealousy
- guilt
- anger
- anxiety
Peers play an important part in your social health because they…
influence you
What media messages might convince a teen to buy the advertised product?
- make them feel dissatisfied
- show them how to feel more satisfied, popular, happy, attractive, fun, etc.
- fashion and trends are always changing
- stressing status and competition
What is an example of proactive healthcare?
wearing a helmet
Saying no to a peer who offers you a cigarette is an example of…
a refusal skill
To make good decisions you should…
- not fear consequences
- go with your gut
- consider your emotions
- keep your eye on your goal
- beware of social pressure
- limit your options
Values are…
accepting that a decision you make will affect you and others
Deciding to drink a beer because your friend wants you to is an example of…
negative peer pressure
Your decisions are influenced by…
- peers
- family
- conscience (self)
Magazines, Facebook, Instagram are examples of what type of influence?
media influence
Stephen went to a friend’s party and drank some alcohol. Getting into trouble with his parents is an example of…
consequence
The first step in making an action plan is…
define the problem
A good way to cope with a setback is to…
- step back and reflect
- find a confidante
- stay positive
- focus on the future more than the past
- learn from experience
Good communication skills include…
- staying focused
- choosing your words carefully
- paying attention to your body language
Active listening is…
showing that you understand what the person is communicating
Refusal skills are…
a way to say no to something you don’t want to do
How can distress hurt your relationships?
- take feelings out on others
- you become emotionally unavailable
Rest is important between workouts because…
gives your body time to recover
What is an example of a chronic injury?
stress fracture
Overload in exercise means…
exercising your body more than usual to improve fitness
Which of the following is most likely to affect your emotional health?
- changes during teen years