5 Questions
What is different between wellness and healthcare?
Wellness is proactive while healthcare is reactive
What is the difference between wellness and wellbeing?
Wellness is an active pursuit while wellbeing is a state of being
What is the difference between wellbeing and happiness?
Wellbeing is associated with positive emotions while happiness is associated with intentions
How are the terms “wellness,” “wellbeing” and “happiness” often used?
Interchangeably
What is the growth of wellness associated with?
Consumer value
Study Notes
- Wellness is an active pursuit that is associated with intentions, choices and actions as we work toward an optimal state of health and wellbeing.
- Wellness is different from healthcare, which uses a pathogenic and reactive approach.
- Wellness is proactive, preventive and driven by self-responsibility.
- The growth of wellness is the extension of this consumer value and worldview.
- Wellness is different from wellbeing, which is a state of being.
- Wellbeing is a state of being that is associated with positive emotions and attitudes.
- Happiness is a state of being that is associated with positive emotions and attitudes, and is sometimes used interchangeably with wellbeing.
- The terms “wellness,” “wellbeing” and “happiness” have often been used together or interchangeably by businesses, researchers and the media.
Test your knowledge of wellness, wellbeing, and happiness with this quiz. Understand the differences between these concepts and their impact on health and positive living.
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