Basic Needs
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Basic Needs
The Basic Needs are the human needs that must be sufficiently satisfied if the individual is to grow healthy and whole.[1] Basic needs include the physiological, environmental, cognitive, emotional, and psychological needs. The basic needs are represented by the outer circle in the Circle of Seven Essential Needs.

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Human Development >> Seven Essential Needs >
- Active Need Fulfillment
- Basic Needs
- Dependent Need Fulfillment
- Ego Mode
- Inner Needs
- Sufficient Satisfaction
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Sufficient satisfaction of basic needs supports satisfaction of Inner Needs for alignment and connection.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Sosteric, Mike & Ratkovic, Gina. “Eupsychian Theory: Reclaiming Maslow and Rejecting The Pyramid The Seven Essential Needs.” PsyArXiv Preprints, 2020. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fswk9
- ↑ Sosteric, Mike & Ratkovic, Gina. “Eupsychian Theory: Reclaiming Maslow and Rejecting The Pyramid The Seven Essential Needs.” PsyArXiv Preprints, 2020. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fswk9
