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Which of the following best describes the concept of overall well-being?

  • The absence of illness or injury.
  • A state encompassing multiple dimensions of health. (correct)
  • Solely the physical health of an individual.
  • The ability to perform physical activities.

What aspect does physical health primarily relate to?

  • How people find meaning in their lives.
  • How people build relationships.
  • How the body feels and functions. (correct)
  • How people manage their thoughts and feelings.

Managing stress and expressing emotions in healthy ways are most indicative of which dimension of health?

  • Physical Health
  • Spiritual Health
  • Social Health
  • Mental/Emotional Health (correct)

Which of the following activities is MOST associated with enhancing social health?

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What does spiritual health primarily focus on?

<p>Finding meaning and purpose in life. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the different dimensions of health related to one another?

<p>They are interrelated and can affect each other. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best illustrates how multiple dimensions of health can be improved simultaneously?

<p>Joining a sports team for physical and social health. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a suggested practice for maintaining good physical health?

<p>Communicating clearly with others. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes how people with good emotional health typically handle conflicts?

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What does having a 'growth mindset' best mean in the context of emotional health?

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How do individuals with good emotional health typically manage stress?

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Which behavior demonstrates empathy, a trait associated with good emotional health?

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Which of the following best describes optimists?

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What is a key aspect of taking personal responsibility, according to the passage?

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What primarily distinguishes pessimists from optimists?

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How do individuals with good emotional health approach difficult feelings or problems?

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According to experts in human psychology, what role does optimism play in emotional health?

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Which phrase best describes the perspective of someone with good emotional health when facing changes in life?

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Why might a pessimistic outlook sometimes be seen as more realistic?

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What is a characteristic of individuals with good emotional health in terms of their relationships with others?

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How does optimism generally help people in tough times?

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Which statement reflects an optimistic view of moving to another state?

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Which of the following is a pessimistic response to missing a concert because of work?

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What does an optimistic viewpoint in the face of a competitive basketball tryout emphasize?

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Which of the following best describes how different dimensions of health interact?

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Participating in a team sport is most likely to improve which dimensions of health?

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What does it mean to have good emotional health, according to the text?

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An individual with high self-esteem is most likely to exhibit which behavior?

<p>Having confidence in their abilities and valuing their unique traits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'self-respect' as described in the context of emotional health?

<p>Wanting to stay healthy and safe, believing you deserve respect. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does emotional health influence social interactions, as described in the text?

<p>Good emotional health promotes building healthy relationships and respectful connections. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the context, what are the key components to developing emotional health?

<p>Expressing a range of emotions in healthy ways, understanding your limits and accepting yourself. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a healthy behaviour that someone with good emotional health is most likely to demonstrate when facing negative emotions?

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What is a key characteristic of an optimistic response to a challenging situation?

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How do optimists tend to view the causes of their problems?

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How do optimists typically attribute their successes?

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What is the typical approach of optimists to mistakes?

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How can keeping a sense of humor contribute to an optimistic outlook?

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What is the importance of surrounding yourself with positive people, according to the text?

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What does 'self-talk' refer to, in the context of maintaining optimism?

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Which of the following is NOT a strategy for cultivating optimism?

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Which of the following best describes the core concept of negative self-talk?

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How might negative thought patterns affect a person's stress levels and physical health?

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What is the primary characteristic of 'expecting the worst' as a negative thought pattern?

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Which statement exemplifies overgeneralization?

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How does blaming others act as a defense mechanism?

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What effect does 'requiring perfection' have on an individual?

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What is a key characteristic of the 'exaggerating' negative thought pattern?

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What do all of these types of negative thought patterns have in common?

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Flashcards

Physical Health

How well your body functions, including its strength, energy levels, and ability to perform daily tasks.

Mental/Emotional Health

Your ability to manage emotions, cope with stress, and maintain positive relationships.

Social Health

The quality of your relationships with others, including family, friends, and community.

Spiritual Health

Finding meaning and purpose in life, often through values, beliefs, or a connection to something bigger than yourself.

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Healthy Behaviors

Activities that promote well-being in all dimensions of health, such as physical activity, healthy eating, stress management, and strong social connections.

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Overall Well-being

A state of complete well-being, encompassing physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects.

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Interrelated Dimensions of Health

The idea that these dimensions of health all influence and interact with each other.

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Benefits of Social Connections

The benefits of strong social connections, such as support, belonging, and purpose, that contribute to overall well-being.

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Emotional Health

The ability to experience, express, and manage feelings in healthy ways. It involves coping with challenges and maintaining a sense of well-being.

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Mental and Emotional Health

A combination of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that influence how we cope with life's challenges. It encompasses how we perceive ourselves and the world around us.

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Expressing Emotions

The ability to express a range of emotions in healthy ways. It allows individuals to connect with others and experience life's full spectrum of feelings.

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Coping with Difficult Feelings

The ability to handle difficult or upsetting feelings without harming yourself or others. It involves resilience and coping mechanisms to navigate life's challenges.

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Building Healthy Relationships

The ability to connect with others in a meaningful way, build strong relationships, and treat others with respect. It involves empathy, communication, and the ability to create positive bonds.

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Self-Acceptance

The ability to accept yourself, appreciate your strengths, and acknowledge your limitations. It involves self-compassion and a sense of worthiness.

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Self-Esteem

A belief in your abilities and worth. It is the feeling of being confident in yourself and valuing your unique qualities.

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Self-Respect

Treating yourself with respect and prioritizing your well-being. It involves understanding your worth and taking care of your physical, mental, and emotional needs.

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Optimism

Having a positive outlook on life, focusing on the good side of situations and expecting positive outcomes.

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Pessimism

Having a negative outlook on life, focusing on problems and expecting negative outcomes.

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Emotional resilience

The ability to handle challenges and recover quickly from difficult situations.

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Optimistic explanatory style

Attributing good outcomes to internal factors (e.g., effort) and bad outcomes to external factors (e.g., bad luck).

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Pessimistic explanatory style

Attributing good outcomes to external factors (e.g., luck) and bad outcomes to internal factors (e.g., lack of ability).

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Protective pessimism

A situation where a pessimistic outlook might actually be helpful, as it can protect from disappointment.

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Outlook on life

This term describes an individual's perspective on life's challenges and their tendency to focus on positive or negative aspects.

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Optimistic Response

Seeing the positive aspects of a situation, even when it's challenging, and looking for solutions.

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Pessimistic Response

Focusing on problems and negative aspects, leading to feelings of unhappiness and negativity.

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Seeing Yourself as Cause of Success

Attributing success to your own qualities, skills, and efforts.

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Mistakes as Learning Chances

Viewing mistakes as learning opportunities, rather than failures.

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Keep a Sense of Humor

Finding humor in situations, even challenging ones, to maintain a positive outlook.

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Spend Time with Positive People

Surrounding yourself with people who have a positive outlook, as it can be contagious.

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Positive Self-Talk

The internal dialogue you have with yourself, which can impact your mood and actions.

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Healthy Habits

Practices like healthy eating, exercise, and stress management that contribute to a more positive outlook.

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Emotional Health: Strong Relationships

People with good emotional health recognize and value the importance of strong relationships, where trust, care, and mutual support are present.

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Emotional Health: Communication and Connection

They actively listen to others, share their thoughts and feelings openly, and connect with others on an emotional level.

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Emotional Health: Empathy and Respect

They show kindness, respect, and empathy towards others, valuing differences without judgment.

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Emotional Health: Stress Management

They know how to manage stress healthily, avoiding harmful coping mechanisms and finding positive ways to deal with challenges.

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Emotional Health: Conflict Resolution

They understand that conflicts are normal, and focus on resolving them peacefully by taking responsibility for their role and seeking a mutually agreeable solution.

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Emotional Health: Optimism

They maintain a positive outlook, focusing on the good things in their lives and believing that things will work out for the best.

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Emotional Health: Growth Mindset

They embrace learning, believing that skills can be developed and are open to new experiences, seeing failure as an opportunity for growth.

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Emotional Health: Responsibility and Accountability

They take ownership of their choices and actions, accept responsibility for their mistakes, and are reliable in fulfilling commitments.

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Expecting the Worst

A negative thought pattern where you anticipate problems before they occur, often leading to a pessimistic mindset and potentially contributing to the outcome you fear.

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Overgeneralizing

A negative thought pattern where you generalize from one or a few examples to make broad and often incorrect assumptions. For example, "I always fail."

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Blaming Others

A negative thought pattern where you blame others for your problems, avoiding taking responsibility for your choices and actions.

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Requiring Perfection

A negative thought pattern where you set unrealistic standards for yourself, expecting to be perfect and putting immense pressure on yourself.

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Exaggerating

A negative thought pattern where you exaggerate the importance of events or situations, making them seem much bigger or worse than they really are.

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Self-talk

The internal conversation you have with yourself, including your thoughts and the things you say to yourself.

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Optimistic Attitude

A way of thinking characterized by positivity, hope, and expecting good things to happen.

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Study Notes

Dimensions of Health

  • Healthy behavior involves engaging in activities that promote mental, emotional, physical, social and spiritual well-being. It's more than just the absence of illness.

Physical Health

  • Good physical health involves the body functioning properly and feeling strong and well.
  • Key components include: daily physical activity, a nutritious diet, sufficient sleep, wearing safety belts and sunscreen, oral hygiene, and avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and drugs.
  • Regular medical checkups are also important.

Mental/Emotional Health

  • Mental health encompasses how people think, feel, and act in response to life.
  • Healthy emotional responses include managing a range of emotions effectively and coping with stress, anger, sadness, and ups and downs of life.
  • This includes healthy communication, stress management, dealing with conflict, and managing difficult feelings without harming oneself or others.

Social Health

  • Social health refers to building and maintaining healthy relationships and connections within communities and family

  • Key components include:

  • Making new friends

  • Building positive relationships

  • Being considerate of others

  • Participating in group activities

  • Contributing to the community

Spiritual Health

  • Spiritual health centers on finding meaning and purpose in life.

  • Key components include:

  • Finding meaning and purpose in life

  • Following personal values

  • Practicing religious or spiritual beliefs.

Interrelation of Dimensions

  • The dimensions of health are interconnected.
  • Positive changes in one dimension often lead to positive changes to others
  • Negative impacts on one dimension can negatively affect the others.
  • Overall well-being relies on positive interactions between all the dimensions of health.

Exploring Emotional Health

  • Emotional health includes experiencing and expressing a wide range of emotions.

  • It is the ability to feel, express, and respond to emotions in healthy ways, and includes managing stress, negative emotions, and maintaining a positive outlook.

  • Characteristics of emotionally healthy individuals:

  • Self-acceptance: Confidence about oneself.

  • Self-respect: Belief in one's worth.

  • Healthy relationships: Build and maintain positive relationships.

  • Managing stress: Healthy coping mechanisms for difficult feelings and conflicts.

Optimists vs Pessimists

  • Optimists see the good in most situations; pessimists focus on challenges and negative possibilities
  • Optimists recover more quickly from problems & difficult times.
  • Pessimism can be realistic in some situations, but it needs to be managed so it doesn't harm other aspects of well-being.

Focus on the Positive

  • Optimists focus on solutions and positive aspects of situations.
  • They recognize problems as temporary & specific, view mistakes as learning opportunities & take responsibility for actions.
  • Optimism is associated with better emotional health.

Negative Thought Patterns

  • Common negative thought patterns impact emotional health negatively. These include expecting the worst, overgeneralizing, blaming others, requiring perfection, exaggerating, and personalizing.

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