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BESOIN AFFILIATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affiliation want
1, record 1, English, affiliation%20want
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- besoin d'affiliation
1, record 1, French, besoin%20d%27affiliation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- affiliative need
1, record 2, English, affiliative%20need
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- besoin d'affiliation
1, record 2, French, besoin%20d%27affiliation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- affiliation need
1, record 3, English, affiliation%20need
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- need for affiliation 2, record 3, English, need%20for%20affiliation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Need to associate with other people. 1, record 3, English, - affiliation%20need
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- besoin d'affiliation
1, record 3, French, besoin%20d%27affiliation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] désir d'établir, de maintenir ou de rétablir une relation affective positive avec une autre personne. 2, record 3, French, - besoin%20d%27affiliation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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