This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Briefly describe one of the five dimensions of health. Illustrate the negative effects of stress ... (Read 150 times)

cagreen833

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
Briefly describe one of the five dimensions of health. Illustrate the negative effects of stress along that dimension with at least two specific examples.

Question 2

Explain why having too little stress can be as much of a problem as having too much stress.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mochi09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

Physical health. When the cells, tissues, organs, and systems that function together to form your body are in working order, you can claim to be in good physical health. You are able to minimize disease and injury and function optimally.

Intellectual health relates to the ability to think and learn from experiences, the ability to assess and question new information, and an openness to new learning. Your mindhow and what you thinkhas a powerful impact on your health and well-being.

Emotional health pertains to feelings. It involves experiencing and appreciating a wide range of feelings and the ability to express these feelings and emotions in a healthy manner. An indication of emotional wellness is the ability to remain flexible in coping with the ups and downs of life.

Spiritual health relates to the principles and values that guide a person and give meaning, direction, and purpose to life. A conviction that life is meaningful and a belief that your life is guided by a reality greater than yourself are indications of spiritual health.

Social health refers to the ability to relate to others and express care and concern for others. The ability to interact effectively with others, to develop satisfying interpersonal relationships, and to fulfill social roles is important for social health. Relationships with others, particularly family and friends, affect social well-being.

Answer to Question 2

Too little stress can lead to feelings such as boredom, lethargy, and apathy. Although we often think of stress as negative, stress can be stimulating and helpful. The right balance leads to a productive, healthy life.




cagreen833

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


bulacsom

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

Did you know?

People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library