Health and Wellbeing Definitions Evolution

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According to the WHO definition of health from 1946, what aspect is considered incomplete?

Economic factors

Which dimension of wellbeing focuses on aspects like nutrition, exercise, sleep, and overall health?

Physical

What does subjective wellbeing focus on?

Life satisfaction

Which dimension of wellbeing is related to the quality of relationships and social connections?

Social

What does objective wellbeing focus on?

Physical health

In the Meikirch Model definition and Hepper definition, how many dimensions of wellbeing are identified?

6

Who was the Greek physician that proposed the Humoral theory?

Hippocrates

During which historical period was disease often attributed to bad smells, astrology, and punishment for sin?

Middle Ages

Who was a prominent figure in the Enlightenment Resolution period that campaigned for psychology to be an independent discipline?

Wilhelm Wundt

Which historical period saw surges in intellectual reason and individualism?

Renaissance

What is the primary limitation of the Biomedical Model of health according to the provided text?

It cannot account for psychological conflicts manifesting as physical symptoms.

Which model of health defines health as the absence of disease and views the body as passive?

Biomedical Model

Explore the evolving definitions of health and wellbeing from WHO's 1946 definition to the Meikirch Model and Hepper definition. Understand the limitations of each definition and delve into the concept of six dimensions of wellbeing, including physical, mental, and social aspects.

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