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H & F Term1
Personal Health and Wellness
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The overall well-being of your body | Health |
| The number of years a person can expect to live | Life Expectancy |
| The degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life | Quality of Life |
| How well your body functions | Physical Health |
| The state of being comfortable with yourself, with others, and your surroundings | Mental Health |
| How you react to events in your life | Emotional Health |
| How well you get along with others | Social Health |
| A state of high level health | Wellness |
| Traits that are passed biologically from parent to child | Heredity |
| Whether you are male or female | Gender |
| All the physical and social conditions that surround a person | Environment |
| Any action or condition that increases the likelihood of injury | Risk Factor |
| Taking action to avoid disease, injury, and other negative health outcomes | Prevention |
| A series of steps you can take to achieve a goal | Action Plan |
| The ability to gather, understand, and use health information to improve his/her health | Health Literacy |
| The standards and beliefs that are most important to you | Values |
| A process that can help you think through your decisions | DECIDE Process |