The Two Main Types of Health-Related Behaviours Are Called

question 19

Multiple Choice

The two main types of health-related behaviours are called:

• A) protective and endangering health behaviours.
• B) situation-focused and competency-focused health behaviours.
• C) health-enhancing and health-compromising behaviours.
• D) positive and negative health behaviours.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Factors

Elements that involve both psychological and social aspects, affecting mental health and wellbeing, including interpersonal relationships and coping strategies.

Physical Disease

Any condition that causes the body's systems to not function properly, often leading to symptoms and health challenges.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical framework describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, comprising three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Hans Selye

A Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist known for his studies of the effects of stress on the human body and formulating the General Adaptation Syndrome model.