Chapter 5 dealt with heavy topics, ranging from safe sex guidelines to reproductive choices regarding emergency contraceptives, pregnancy, and abortion. All of these topics have controversial aspects associated with them, whether someone forms opinions about another person’s decisions to have sex or not or decisions regarding how a woman wants to handle a pregnancy. …
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Chapter 4 Blog: Relationships and Sexuality
There were many topics discussed in chapter 4 that I found interesting to read about. I was unfamiliar with the concept of self-disclosure before I began reading the text. I learned that self-disclosure is a method of creating intimacy with another person and it can be an effective method. In today’s society, with the access …
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Chapter 3 Blog: Stress
There are many factors that contribute to stress levels, not only for myself, but for the many college students attending school. Reflecting back on the first month of the semester, I noticed that I have been getting stressed out more than usual. I’m looking forward to starting off October with more practical ways to deal …
Chapter 2 Blog-Psychological Health
Diving right into chapter 2, I immediately learned that there are many components that are associated with psychological health. It’s not just about how we think, but it also incorporates how we are feeling and what we do in our daily lives. I learned that the basic elements to psychologically healthy people include: having good …
Chapter 1 Blog
As a health studies major, I have learned that health covers not only the physical side to an individual’s life, but rather the mental, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, ect. Health doesn’t just mean eating fruits and vegetables, getting the proper amount of sleep, or drinking lots of water. Although those are all important aspects of one’s …
Health Aspect Introduction
Hi! My name is Molly Murphy and I am a junior at Bridgewater State University. I am a Health Studies Major with a minor in Health Resource Management. I am a resident on campus and live in the Sustainability Living Learning Community. I hope to work in Healthcare Administration/Management. My health aspect that I want …
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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