10 Questions
What is health behaviour?
Activities performed by individuals to maintain or improve health
According to WHO, what does health behaviour encompass?
Behaviors associated with an individual's health regardless of current health or motivations
What is a behavioral immunogen?
A behavior that may prevent disease or its progression
What is a behavioral pathogen?
A behavior thought to be damaging to health
Who engages in health behavior according to the text?
Both healthy and unhealthy individuals
What is a behavioral immunogen?
A behavior thought to be protective for health
Who engages in health behavior?
Everyone regardless of current health or motivations
What does health behavior encompass according to WHO?
Actions associated with an individual's health regardless of current health or motivations
What is a behavioral pathogen?
A behavior thought to be damaging to health
What is a critical factor in health behavior?
Environmental influence
Test your knowledge on health behavior with this quiz. Explore the factors influencing health behavior and its impact on disease prevention and symptom detection. Learn about the significance of environment and biological predispositions, and how individuals can change behavior to protect their health.
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