Core 1 - Quiz 2

What term is used to describe the changing health status of an individual over time?

• Dynamic

• Relative

• Interactive

• Holistic

Of which environment affecting health status are economic, political and cultural factors representatives?

• Physical

• Social

• Spiritual

• Mental

Which of the following terms describes the concept of having different views of health and physical activity based on their social, cultural, political and economic circumstances?

• Social construct

• Social contract

• Social Circumstance

• Social Critique

Which of the following is an advantage of viewing health as a social construct?

• It fails to recognise the relationships of the socio-cultural factors on health

• It challenges the notion that health is solely and individual's responsibility

• It challenges the notion that the environment influences health

• It fails to support the principles of social justice and diversity

Which of the following is a dimension of health?

• Social

• Political

• Economic

• Lifestyle

What is the definition of health developed by the World Health Organisation in 1946?

• Health is the complete absence of disease or illness

• Health is a state of complete mental and social well-being

• Health is the opposite of illness

• Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

Which of the following is an indicator of our social health?

• Efficient functioning of the body organs

• Efficient interactions with people

• Resistance to disease

• Absence of chronic pain

Which of the following defines "perception"?

• The ability to be healthy at all times

• The ability to read someones mind

• The ability to see, hear or become aware of something through the senses.

• The ability to be healthy across all the dimensions

Which of the following statements best represents spiritual health?

• You have friends and enjoy their company

• You are not highly sensitive and do not worry about what others think

• You exercise daily

• You feel at peace with yourself and your life and find joy in what you do

Which of the following best represents mental health

• You can brainstorm solutions to everyday problems

• You feel like your life has purpose

• You display empathy towards others

• You generally sleep 9 hours per night