PBH 317 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Body Image, Social Forces
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Social and behavioral sciences: understanding organizations & motivations behind social forces: psychology, sociology, anthropology, demography, geography, economics, political science, communications. Body image: enforcing patterns of social control. Click it or ticket, use your seatbelt or get a fine: opportunities for behaviors. If your neighborhood offers a clean pool, better change for good choices for health: reducing or producing stress & coping strategies. Finals and how you cope with that stress. Many workers at a low level do not receive sick leave, show up to work ill. Marriage, a partner to take you to the doctor. Friends in general to call when you are stressed: education. Knowledgeable of symptoms and disease can help ones health and prevent others from becoming ill. Distinguishing creditable information found on the web: stress, food. If housing offers access to physical activity health can be improved. Can be in bad conditions in a work environment: transportation. If parking is not offered, walking will be needed.
