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Record 1 2006-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
OBS

need: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • needs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
CONT

Le besoin est une sensation de manque qui pousse un individu ou une collectivité à désirer des biens matériels ou sociaux liés au niveau de développement d'un type donné de société, à un moment donné et dont la satisfaction paraît indispensable à son bien-être.

OBS

besoin : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • besoins

Spanish

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