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September 2, 2009
Under this category, we can list all those needs that are associated with the socio-cultural enviornment of an individual. They are acquired through social learning. Although such needs are not linked with the survival of the organism or species, yet their deprivation may lead to a psychological state seriously affecting his survival and welfare. These needs for the sake of clarity may be classified as below:
The need for freedom or gaining independence: An individual possesses a craving for independence. Nature has created us free and independent as individuals and requires us to remain so. Therefore, all human beings have an urge too remain free and independent.
The need for security: Every one of us needs to feel secure not only to save himself from the physical dangers but also from socio physhological angles he needs desirable emotional, social and economical security for his well being.
The need for love and affection: Every one of us irrespective of age, caste, colour and creed have a strong desire to love and be loved. Depending upon one’s age and circumstances, it may vary in kinds and nature, but a sort emotional craving for the satisfaction of his need is exhibited univesally by all living organisms.
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