9 Questions
According to the WHO, how is health defined?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
What does wellness entail according to the text?
Engaging in attitudes and behaviors that enhance quality of life
Which of the following is an example of an internal biologic variable influencing health?
Self-esteem
What is well-being according to the text?
A subjective perception of balance, harmony, and vitality
Which of the following is an external environmental variable influencing health?
Climate
What does the term 'wellness' imply according to the text?
A decision to move toward optimal health
Which of the following is considered an internal biologic variable influencing health according to the text?
Genetic and race
What does the World Health Organization (WHO, 1986) define as health?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Which of the following is considered an external environmental variable influencing health according to the text?
Pollution and climate
Explore the various internal and external factors that can impact an individual's health and well-being according to the World Health Organization (WHO, 1986). Understand the biological, psychological, cognitive, and environmental variables that play a role in shaping health.
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