Factors Influencing Personal Health Choices

Which of the following can greatly influence an individual's health choices, such as whether to engage in healthy behaviors or take risks?

• Individual Beliefs and Values

• Best Friends

• Information and Resources

• American Culture

What can shape an individual's health-related decisions and habits?

• Individual Beliefs and Values

• Family and Peer Influence

• Access to Information and Resources

• Socioeconomic Status

What can impact personal health choices by affecting access to healthcare, healthy food, and other resources?

• Individual Beliefs and Values

• Family and Peer Influence

• Access to Information and Resources

• Socioeconomic Status

What can an individual's personal beliefs, values, and attitudes influence?

• Their health choices

• Family and Peer Influence

• Access to Information and Resources

• Socioeconomic Status

What can the cultural and social environments in which an individual lives influence?

• Their perceptions of acceptable behavior

• Family and Peer Influence

• Access to Information and Resources

• Socioeconomic Status

Which factor includes an individual's income, education, and employment?

• Individual Beliefs and Values

• Family and Peer Influence

• Access to Information and Resources

• Socioeconomic Status

What is the role of the School Nurse and Health Clinic?

• To provide basic healthcare, first aid, and wellness education

• To offer financial aid

• To conduct sports activities

• To provide academic counseling

Which resource includes local clinics, support groups, and counseling services?

• Community Mental Health Resources

• School Counseling Services

• Community Recreation Centers

• Student Clubs and Organizations

What is one benefit of making an informed decision?

• Increased risk of adverse health consequences

• Difficulty in maintaining healthy behaviors

• Improved physical and mental health outcomes

• None of the above

Which of the following is a step in personal goal-setting?

• Reflect on Personal Values

• Ignore Personal Values

• Reflect on Others' Values

• Ignore Others' Values