Chapter 1: Making healthy decisions

All the traits that are passed biologically from parent to child

An illegal act when lies are told to obtain money or property

A gradual progression through many stages between one extreme and the other is called what?

Using communication to influence and support others in making positive health decisions

An offer to repair or replace the product if there is a problem is known as?

The beliefs and patterns of behavior that are shared by a group of people and passed on

The public promotion of a product or service

Forms of communications that provide news and entertainment

Health fraud is known as what?

The number of years a person can expect to live

male or female

A behavior that is repeated so often that is becomes almost automatic

The state of being comfortable with yourself, with others, and with your surroundings is called

The degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life describes what

Taking action to avoid disease, injury, and other negative health outcomes is called?

A person who buys products or services for personal use is called what?

Overall well-being of your body, mind, and relationships with other people

The standards and beliefs that are most important to you are know as?

A result that a person aims for and works hard to reach is called what?

How well your body functions describes what

A series of specific steps you can take to achieve the goals is called what?

The ability to gather, understand, and use health information to improve his or her health

How you react to events in your life describes what

How well you get along with others describes what?

A action or condition that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or negative outcomes

A state of high-level health describes what?

The physical and social conditions that surround a person and influence that person's health