Which of the Following Is the World Health Organization's Definition

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the World Health Organization's definition of "health"?

• A) People in harmony with environment
• B) A state of optimum functioning for an individual in the performance of roles and tasks
• C) Physical, mental, and social well-being, not just the absence of disease or infirmity
• D) Functioning at maximum potential with the environment

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Definitions:

Young Adulthood

A stage of human development that typically covers the period from the late teens through the twenties, during which individuals navigate the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

Old Age

a late stage in the human life cycle characterized by the decline in physical and sometimes cognitive function.

Longitudinal Studies

Research methods that involve repeated observations of the same variables over short or long periods of time to detect changes and development patterns.

Cross-Sectional Studies

Research designs that collect data from different individuals at one point in time to examine population characteristics or the prevalence of certain phenomena.