Soc 1 Flashcards
Health
Health is a state of complete emotional/psycological, social and physical wellbeing
Fitness
Ability to meet the demands of an environment
Exercise
physical activity that maintain or improve health or fitness
Performance
How well a task is completed
How does a healthy, active lifestyle help us physically
Physically: Increase cardiovascular fitness, improve strength, improve muscular indurance, improve performance, improve body composition
How does a healthy, active lifestyle help us socially
Socially: Mix with others, make new friends, work with others, develop teamwork
How can a healthy active lifestyle help us emotionally/psycologically
Emotionally/psycologically: Relieve stress and tension, psycological challenge, help the individual feel good
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
Lacking in physical activity
Hypokinetic disease
a disease caused by a lack of physical activity or sedentary lifestyle