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Day 5 - Human Needs and Wants
Day 5 - Human Needs and Wants
On your notebook:
On your way to the next stop, you
were met by a big storm that caused
maximum damage on your ship.
Because of this, the ship began
sinking and you were only given the
chance to take 5 items from the
things that you packed. What will
those items be?
Human Needs
and Wants
Objectives:
Discuss the relationship among
scarcity, human needs and human
wants.
Discuss and apply theories on
human needs and wants.
1.
Needs
Needs
Basic requirements
for survival
Necessities to a
person from birth to
death
2.
Wants
Wants
Things consumed
given an unlimited
income
Things that are not
of real importance
to us but we still
wish to obtain
Wants
According to
Clayton and Brown,
means of
expressing a need
2.
Classification
of needs
Maslows Hierarchy of
needs
Maslows Hierarchy of
needs
Alderfers Existence
Relatedness Growth Theory
Satisfaction
Safety
Physiological
Progression
External Esteem
Social
Frustration
Self-actualization
Internal Esteem
Regression
ON A SIZE 2 (10
points):
How does scarcity affect
satisfaction of human
needs and wants?