Section 1
Name 2 risk factors that can influence the health of your life found in section 2 of chapter 1
heredity environment media technology healthcare behavior
What is prevention and give a good example of prevention.
taking action to avoid disease, injury and other negative outcomes. Ex: not smoking, wearing a seat belt
An offer to repair or replace the product if there is a problem.
What is a warranty?
Who influences your first social environment and what things do they teach you?
Your family: things they teach you: brush your teeth before going to bed, wash your hands before you eat, look both ways before crossing the street
A gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and another. examples: Illness: Low energy level, frequent aches and pains, prolonged illness, negative outlook on life, isolated from others Wellness: High energy level, enthusiasm for life, strong sense of purpose, feeling of well-being, supportive relationships
WHAT IS A CONTINUUM?
If Joe's father was an alcoholic, what could heredity and risk factors have to do with each other and influence the life of Joe for good or bad?
If Joe is at risk for being an alcoholic, he should not take the risk of drinking alcohol.
Advertising method involving trustworthy people
What is testimonial?
What is a goal? Give an example of a SMART Goal
A goal is a result that a person aims for and works hard to reach. Your example of a smart goal should have a number to measure it and be specific and realistic.
Your mind is aler.
What is good mental health?
Your gender has no influences on your health: TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
Ads rarely provide information needed to make wise choices. True or False
True
What are at least 2 positive and 2 negative effects of media?
Positive: News: information about world and health Negative: less time with family being socially active, not physically active, influence of role models who indulge in risky behaviors.
The overall well-being of your body, mind, and relationships with others
What is Health?
What do the following examples represent? loud music that could damage your ears, 2nd hand smoke that could make you get lung cancer, radiation from the sun. 1. Physical environment 2. Social Environment 3. Culture
Physical Environment
What are 3 steps you can take to help you meet your healthy goals? A. going to school, taking notes, being nice B gaining awareness, gaining knowledge, building skills C. Building skills, looking on the internet, buying things on sale D. Walking your dog, knowing about reputable sources, saying nice things to your mom.
gaining awareness, gaining knowledge, building skills (p.13)
Claim for a product seems too good to be true.
What is quackery?
Describe three strategies you can use to evaluate health risk factors.
You can consider both short and long term consequences of the risk factors, decide whether you can control the risk factors and analyze the possible benefits and risks of decisions.
Two women are born in the same year. Sheila is physically active and mentally alert throughout her life. She has close relationships with family and friends. The other woman, Mary has a series of health problems during her life that reduces her ability to enjoy life. Although the women have the same life expectancy, they have a different ___________? Fill in the blank
Quality of life
An often repeated behavior that becomes almost automatic
What is habit?
Janine is gaining knowledge about a health problem when she:
a. Is told that her uuper teeth sticks out too far.
b. Learns that braces can be used to move teeth.
c. Has braces placed on her upper teeth.
d. A product is reccommended by a doctor.
A. when she is told her upper teeth sticks out too far.
An illegal act that involves telling lies to obtain money or property.
What is fraud?
Identify three steps you can take to meet your personal health goals.
To meet your personal health goals, you can gain awareness of health problems, gain knowledge about health problems, and build health skills so you can apply the knowledge..