HSS 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Learned Helplessness, Dysfunctional Family, Anxiety Disorder

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 1101
• Professor: W E N D Yduross

Document Summary

Psychosocial health is comprised of four components: social: mental, emotional, spiritual. Represents cognitive (intellectual) capacity, which a way of describing rational thought; the ability to calculate, induce, deduce, and draw analogies are examples of cognitive abilities. Sharp declines in rational thinking may indicate poor mental health. Aspect represents the feeling component of a person s psyche; feelings such as happiness, joy, and love are common states of being associated with emotional health. Poor emotional health includes poor social health and poor academic performance. Interactions with others; the ability to: interact with others individual or in groups use a provide social support adapt to a variety of social situation. Aspects of social health include social bonds and social supports, promote physical and mental health. A lack of social health may result in acts of prejudice and bias towards individuals or groups. :being in the moment, having purpose in life, developing one s potential, and living with a sense of harmony.