HEALTH PROMOTION THROUGHOUT THE LIFE
SPAN EXAM REVIEW 2026 FULL QUESTION
COLLECTION HOLISTIC WELLBEING DECISION
MAKING GUIDE
◉ (1) Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease,
disability, injury, and premature death
(2) Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the
health of all groups
(3) Create social and physical environments that promote good
health for all
(4) Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy
behaviors across all life stages.
Answer: Healthy People 2020 overarching goals (4):
◉ professional responsibilities.
Answer: are obligations incurred by disciplines that provide a
service to society
◉ ethics.
Answer: is derived from the greek word "ethos," meaning customs,
conduct, or character
, ◉ moral.
Answer: is derived from the latin word "mores" and originally
referred to doing something from a custom or habit
◉ moral philosophy.
Answer: is concerned with discovering or proposing what is right or
wrong, or good or bad, in human action toward other humans and
other entities such as animals and the environment
◉ value theories.
Answer: the theories that emerge as a result of philosophical inquiry
about good action are called ___ ___ because they are concerned with
either discovering what humans seem to value or proposing what
they out to value to achieve predetermined goals
◉ descriptive theories.
Answer: do not tell us what action to take, they are not directive;
rather merely tell us how people act toward each other and their
environments and what they seem to believe are good or moral
actions
◉ normative theories.
Answer: are concerned with ensuring good actions, reasoned
explanations of the moral purpose of human interactions, or they are
divinely "revealed truths" about good action
SPAN EXAM REVIEW 2026 FULL QUESTION
COLLECTION HOLISTIC WELLBEING DECISION
MAKING GUIDE
◉ (1) Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease,
disability, injury, and premature death
(2) Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the
health of all groups
(3) Create social and physical environments that promote good
health for all
(4) Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy
behaviors across all life stages.
Answer: Healthy People 2020 overarching goals (4):
◉ professional responsibilities.
Answer: are obligations incurred by disciplines that provide a
service to society
◉ ethics.
Answer: is derived from the greek word "ethos," meaning customs,
conduct, or character
, ◉ moral.
Answer: is derived from the latin word "mores" and originally
referred to doing something from a custom or habit
◉ moral philosophy.
Answer: is concerned with discovering or proposing what is right or
wrong, or good or bad, in human action toward other humans and
other entities such as animals and the environment
◉ value theories.
Answer: the theories that emerge as a result of philosophical inquiry
about good action are called ___ ___ because they are concerned with
either discovering what humans seem to value or proposing what
they out to value to achieve predetermined goals
◉ descriptive theories.
Answer: do not tell us what action to take, they are not directive;
rather merely tell us how people act toward each other and their
environments and what they seem to believe are good or moral
actions
◉ normative theories.
Answer: are concerned with ensuring good actions, reasoned
explanations of the moral purpose of human interactions, or they are
divinely "revealed truths" about good action
