HLTB21H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Gin Craze, Germ Theory Of Disease, Moral Panic
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Critical thinking: self-directed thinking which exemplifies the perfections of thinking appropriate to a particular mode or domain of thinking: key terms egocentrism, sociocentrism, ethnocentrism, Characteristics: physical body is viewed as being separate from social or psychological processes, health is seen as being located" in the individual body and the causes of ill-health are viewed as being biological or physiological in origin. Economic status: links health with development (personal and societal, has a more holistic definition of health taking wider ranges of factors into account, such as mental and social dimensions of health. Considers the interaction between biological, psychological and social factors. Characteristics: views the person as a whole" rather than a sum of their. Parts": difference between the social model and holistic is that the holistic approach tends to focus on the individual rather than social structures that influence the individual, underpins many alternative approaches to health, takes spiritual health into consideration.