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  2. Basic needs - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] "Perhaps the high point of the WEP was the World Employment Conference of 1976, which proposed the satisfaction of basic human needs as the overriding objective of national and international development policy. The basic needs approach to development was endorsed by governments and workers' and employers' organizations from all over the ...

  3. Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia

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    Maslow's hierarchy of needs is often represented as a pyramid, with the more basic needs at the bottom. [1] [2]Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an idea in psychology proposed by American psychologist Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" in the journal Psychological Review. [1]

  4. Self-preservation - Wikipedia

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    Basic needs are available to most humans (roughly 7 out of 8 people), [11] and usually rather cheaply. The instinct that drives humans to gather resources now drives them to over-consumption or to patterns of collection and possession that essentially make hoarding resources the priority. [12]

  5. Need - Wikipedia

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    Basic needs such as air, water, food and protection from environmental dangers are necessary for an organism to live. In addition to basic needs, humans also have needs of a social or societal nature such as the human need for purpose, to socialize, to belong to a family or community or other group.

  6. Glasser's choice theory - Wikipedia

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    Our behavior is driven by five genetically driven needs in hierarchical order: survival, love, power, freedom, and fun. The most basic human needs are survival (physical component) and love (mental component). Without physical (nurturing) and emotional (love), an infant will not survive to attain power, freedom, and fun. [citation needed]

  7. Survival skills - Wikipedia

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    A human being can survive an average of three to five days without water. Since the human body is composed of an average of 60% water, it should be no surprise that water is higher on the list than food. [5] [6] The need for water dictates that unnecessary water loss by perspiration should be avoided in survival

  8. Abraham Maslow - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 December 2024. American psychologist (1908–1970) Abraham Maslow Born Abraham Harold Maslow April 1, 1908 (1908-04) Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. Died June 8, 1970 (1970-06-08) (aged 62) Menlo Park, California, U.S. Education City College of New York Cornell University University of Wisconsin Known ...

  9. Functional prerequisites - Wikipedia

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    Adaptation – To survive, any society needs the basics of food and shelter. Having these gives any society control over its environment. A society needs a functioning economy to provide this. Goal attainment – all societies must provide collective goals of some sort for its members to aspire it.