Soc 22 Flashcards
What is the definition of health
A state of complete physical,mental and social well being and not merely the abscence of diseases or infimity
Examples of physical effects of physical activity on Health
. Better body composition
. Cardio vascular fitness
. Muscular strength and endurance
Examples of emotional effects of physical activity on Health
. Makes you feel good (serotonin)
. Relieves stress
. Increases confidence
Examples of social effects of physical activity on Health
. Increase cooperation skills
. Develop friendships
. Good attitudes to competition
Defenition of fitness
Abillity to meet the demands of an environment
Defenition of Wellbeing
The state of being comfortable, healthy or happy
Positive impacts of fitness on Wellbeing
. Helps cope with physical side of life
. Lowers risk of psychological illness
. Lowers risk of eating problems
Negative impacts of fitness on Wellbeing
. Puts you at risk of sport related injury
. Time off to recover from injury
. Competiton pressure
. Stresses and needs of particular sport.