Concept of Health and Wellness

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What is the World Health Organization's definition of health?

  • Health is a state of complete physical, mental, & social well-being (correct)
  • Health is the absence of disease or infirmity
  • Health is being free of symptoms of disease and pain
  • Health is the ability to carry out daily tasks

How does the President’s Commission define health?

  • Health is the absence of disease or infirmity
  • Health is an adjustment and a process adapting the individual to physical and social environments (correct)
  • Health is being free of symptoms of disease and pain
  • Health is an active process towards maximum potential

How does Pender define health?

  • Health is an active process towards maximum potential
  • Health is being in good spirits most of the time
  • Health is influenced by a person’s values, personality, and lifestyle
  • Health is the actualization of inherent & acquired human potential through goal-directed behavior, competent self-care, & satisfying relationships with others (correct)

What are some components of wellness mentioned in the text?

<p>Ability to carry out daily tasks, achieve fitness, maintain nutrition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between health and wellness based on the text?

<p>Health is a state of being while wellness is an active process towards maximum potential (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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