Health Terms
Health Influences
100

a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and illness

What is health?

100

the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.

What is influence?

200

normal functioning of the body at all levels

What is physical health?

200

the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.

What is heredity?

300

the ability of individuals to form healthy and rewarding interpersonal relationships with others

What is social health?

300

the surroundings or conditions in which a person lives or operates

What is environment?

400

a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life

What is mental/emotional health?

400

the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded collectively.

What is media?

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