Vocab
The combination of physical, mental, and social wellbeing.
What is Health?
Actions that can potentially threaten your life or others.
What are Risk Behaviors?
Jim goes to a party and is caught drinking underage.
Social
Your Friends, Family, and Peers are this influence on Health.
What is Social Environment?
habits or personal behaviors that affect a person’s overall health, happiness and longevity.
What are Lifestyle factors?
Related risks that increase the effect with each added risk.
What are Cumulative Risk Behaviors?
Jim tears his pectoral from overlifting.
Physical
Your Parents pass these on to you (You have no control).
What is Heredity?
Forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content.
What is Social Media?
Avoiding harmful behaviors
What is Abstinence?
Jim gets an A on his Chemistry Final.
Mental
City vs Country, Pollution, Crime, Poverty.
What is Physical Environment?
Practicing health and safety habits to remain free of disease and injury.
What is Prevention?
Jim likes taking on new challenges and isn't phased by change
Mental
Collective Beliefs, Customs, and Beliefs of a Group.
What is Culture?
Overall state of well-being or total health
What is Wellness?
Jim finds new friends at school from joining the basketball team.
Social
Ways of Communicating information.
What is Media/Technology?