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BESOIN HUMAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Biological Requirements
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
CONT

After physiological and safety needs are fulfilled, the third level of human needs is interpersonal and involves feelings of belongingness. ... humans possess an effective need for a sense of belonging and acceptance among social groups, regardless of whether these groups are large or small; being a part of a group is crucial, regardless if it is work, sports, friends or family.

OBS

human need; human requirement: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • human needs
  • human requirements

French

Domaine(s)
  • Besoins biologiques de l'homme
  • Psychologie
  • Sociologie
OBS

besoin humain; besoin de l'homme : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • besoins humains
  • besoins de l'homme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Necesidades biológicas del hombre
  • Psicología
  • Sociología
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