B5 Economic Factors

Question 1

What is Income?

Answer 1

The amount of money a household receives.

Question 2

How can income positively affect an individual physically?

Answer 2

• can afford healthy balanced diet
• afford gym membership
• reduced risk of illness
• private health care

Question 3

How can income positively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 3

• can afford activities to enhance education
• can afford school trips
• can afford private tutors

Question 4

How can income positively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 4

• positive self concept as they see themselves as successful

Question 5

How can income positively affect an individual socially?

Answer 5

• can afford to go out with friends and partake in social activities

Question 6

How can income negatively affect an individual physically?

Answer 6

• only afford junk food
• no money for gym

Question 7

How can income negatively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 7

• can’t afford cultural activities
• can’t afford school trips
• can’t afford textbooks and resources

Question 8

How can income negatively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 8

• feel worthless as they can’t provide for family
• compare themselves to others

Question 9

How can income negatively affect an individual socially?

Answer 9

• can’t afford to socialise impacting relationships

Question 10

How can employment positively affect an individual physically?

Answer 10

• gain income to afford healthy food

Question 11

How can employment positively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 11

• learn new skills and use problem solving/abstract thinking

Question 12

How can employment positively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 12

• being in a good job can give you high self esteem and you may feel valued at work

Question 13

How can employment positively affect an individual socially?

Answer 13

• allows you to establish new relationships with co workers

Question 14

How can employment negatively affect an individual physically?

Answer 14

• nature of job could cause illness and stress

Question 15

How can employment negatively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 15

• being unemployed me would mean they are not developing new skills

Question 16

How can employment negatively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 16

• being in a job you don’t like or where you don’t feel valued can make you develop a low self esteem
• stress can cause mental health issues
• unemployment could cause negative self concept or anxiety

Question 17

How can employment negatively affect an individual socially?

Answer 17

• unemployment could mean lack of social development

Question 18

How can education positively affect an individual physically?

Answer 18

• learn about nutrition improving health
• take part in PE

Question 19

How can education positively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 19

• learn new skills and knowledge for the future

Question 20

How can education positively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 20

• achieving good grades and good friend groups could lead to high self concept

Question 21

How can education positively affect an individual socially?

Answer 21

• opportunities for making new friends

Question 22

How can education negatively affect an individual physically?

Answer 22

• college could mean more independence meaning poorer choices on food

Question 23

How can education negatively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 23

• picking a course you don’t enjoy meaning no achievement

Question 24

How can education negatively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 24

• feeling like a failure if you do bad so low self esteem
• bullying and peer pressure impacts self concept

Question 25

How can education negatively affect an individual socially?

Answer 25

- can become friends with the wrong type of people

Question 26

How can lifestyle positively affect an individual physically?

Answer 26

- good diet means good health - take part in physical activity

Question 27

How can lifestyle positively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 27

- good diet means good concentration

Question 28

How can lifestyle positively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 28

- good nutrition makes you feel good about your self meaning high self concept

Question 29

How can lifestyle positively affect an individual socially?

Answer 29

- exercise can make you join new friendship groups - alcohol can improve confidence as well as be a cause for social occasion

Question 30

How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual physically?

Answer 30

- alcohol causes cardiovascular and liver problems - drugs causes brain damage and heart attacks - poor diet causes obesity - smoking causes lung and heart problems

Question 31

How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual intellectually?

Answer 31

- alcohol and drugs can impair judgement and thinking

Question 32

How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual emotionally?

Answer 32

- continued alcohol and drug use could impact mental health leading to low self concept

Question 33

How can lifestyle negatively affect an individual socially?

Answer 33

- drugs can make you withdraw from social situations impacting relationships