Health and Social Care General Knowledge
This flashcard set covers basic concepts of health and well-being. It explains both the negative definition, focusing on the absence of illness and mental distress, and the positive definition, emphasizing the achievement and maintenance of physical fitness and mental stability.
Name the first definition of health and well being?
Described as the absence of physical illness, disease and mental distress.
Key Terms
Name the first definition of health and well being?
Described as the absence of physical illness, disease and mental distress.
Described as the absence of physical illness, disease and mental distress is what?
Negative definition of health and well being.
Name the second definition of health and well being?
Described as the achievement and maintenance pf physical fitness and mental stability.
Described as the achievement and maintenance pf physical fitness and mental stability is what?
Positive definition of health and well being.
Name the third definition of health and well being?
Being the result of a combination physical, social, intellectual and emotional factors.
Being the result of a combination physical, social, intellectual and emotional factors is what?
Holistic definition of health and well being.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Name the first definition of health and well being? | Described as the absence of physical illness, disease and mental distress. |
Described as the absence of physical illness, disease and mental distress is what? | Negative definition of health and well being. |
Name the second definition of health and well being? | Described as the achievement and maintenance pf physical fitness and mental stability. |
Described as the achievement and maintenance pf physical fitness and mental stability is what? | Positive definition of health and well being. |
Name the third definition of health and well being? | Being the result of a combination physical, social, intellectual and emotional factors. |
Being the result of a combination physical, social, intellectual and emotional factors is what? | Holistic definition of health and well being. |
The ideas about health and well being do what? | Change over time and vary between different cultures and life stages. |
What is cognitive development definition? | Construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving and decision making. |
What does the construction of processes include in cognitive development? | Remembering. |
Definition of socio-economic | Relating to or concerned with the interaction of social and economic factors. |
Self-concept is a mixture of what? | Self-esteem. Self-image. |
Name 5 things self-concept is affected by? | Age. Gender. Culture. Education. Appearance. |
What does a positive self-concept mean? | Active social life. |
What does a negative self-concept mean? | Depression. |
What age do people compare them selves to others? | 10 - 12. |