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Health Care
10th Grade
09/15/2008

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Brand Loyalty Appeal
Definition
to convince a person that one particular brand is better than another
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Glittering Generality Appeal
Definition
exagerated appeal, believe a product will take care of their needs
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False Image Appeal
Definition

convince a person will have a certain image by using a particular service or product

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Bandwagon Appeal
Definition
implies that everyone is using a particular product 
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Sex Appeal
Definition

a certain brand will make you more attractive

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Progress Appeal
Definition
the latest and greatest is the best
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Scientific Evidence Appeal
Definition
this uses data from test to convince you one product is better than another
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Humor Appeal
Definition
something that sticks in your mind, contains a "hook"
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Reward Appeal

Definition
think that they will get something for nothing
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Testimonial Appeal
Definition
spokesman who promotes a product
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Influence
Definition
the abiltity to indirectly sway an opinion, choice, or outcome
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How to Analyze Influences on Health
Definition

1. Identify people and things that may influence you.

2. Evaluate how this affects health behavior and decisions.

3. Choose the positive influences on health.

4. Protect yourself from negative influences.

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Media

Definition
forms of mass communication
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Advertisement
Definition
paid announcement about a product
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Commercial
Definition
ads on the radio or TV
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Technology
Definition
high-tech/modern equipment to communicate
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Culture
Definition
arts, beliefs, customs that make up a way of life for a group of people at a certain time
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Media Literacy
Definition
skill of being able to recognize and evaluate the influence of the media
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Physical Health

Definition
the condition of a person's body
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Mental-Emotional Health
Definition
the condition of a person's mind and the ways that a person expresses feelings
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Family-Social Health
Definition
the condition of a person's relationships with family members and with others
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Factors That Affect Health Status
Definition

1. Health knowlege

2. Accessing health information, products, and services

3. Behaviors

4. Influences such as culture, media, and technology

5. Communication skills

6. Decisions involve choices

7. Health advocacy skills

8. Heredity

9. Your Environment

10. Random Events

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Health Knowledge

Definition
the information and understanding a person has about health
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Health Status
Definition

the sum of the positive and negative influences on a person's health and well-being

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Communication Skills

Definition
the ways in which a person chooses to share feelings, thoughts, and information with others
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Resistance Skills
Definition
methods a person can use to say no to an action or situation that could damage health status
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Conflict-Resolution Skills
Definition
steps that you can take to settle a disagreement in a responsible way
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Health Advocate
Definition

a person who influences the health behavior and decisions of others and advances certain health-related beliefs and concerns

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Protective Factor

Definition
something that increases the odds of a positive outcome
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Risk Factor
Definition
something that increases the odds of a negative outcome
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Risk

Definition
a chance that has an unknown outcome
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Calculated Risk
Definition
a chance that a person takes after carefully considering all possible outcomes
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Unnecessary Risk
Definition
a chance that, after weighing all the possible outcomes, you decide is not worth it
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Random Event

Definition
an incident over which a person has little or no control
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Wellness
Definition

the quality of life that results from a person's health status

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The Wellness Scale
Definition
a scale that shows the range in quality of life
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Health Concept
Definition
a general idea formed from an understanding of health knowledge
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Health Literate Person
Definition
a person who demonstrates the skills of effective communication, self-directed learning, critical thinking (and problem solving) and responsible citizenship
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How to Attain Health Literacy
Definition

1. Effective Communication

2. Self-directed learning

3. Critical thinking

4. Responsible citizenship

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How to Access Health Information, Products, and Services
Definition

1. Identify health information, products, and services you need.

2. Find health information, products, and services.

3. Evaluate health information, products, and services.

4. Take action when health information is misleading.

 

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