Influences on Health and Well-being
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According to the WHO, how is health defined?

  • The absence of disease and infirmity
  • The absence of disease and social well-being
  • A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)
  • A state of complete physical and mental well-being

    • What does wellness entail according to the text?

  • Engaging in behaviors that harm personal potential
  • Engaging in attitudes and behaviors that enhance quality of life (correct)
  • A lack of integration of body, mind, and spirit
  • A subjective perception of balance and harmony

    • Which of the following is an example of an internal biologic variable influencing health?

  • Occupation
  • Self-esteem (correct)
  • Pollution
  • Education

    • What is well-being according to the text?

    <p>A subjective perception of balance, harmony, and vitality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an external environmental variable influencing health?

    <p>Climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'wellness' imply according to the text?

    <p>A decision to move toward optimal health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered an internal biologic variable influencing health according to the text?

    <p>Genetic and race</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization (WHO, 1986) define as health?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered an external environmental variable influencing health according to the text?

    <p>Pollution and climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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