Answer:
The fundamental human needs are finite, few and classifiable. The needs are the same in all cultures and in all historical periods.
Explanation:
The fundamental needs are classified into 3 types:
1) According to its importance:
a) Primary Needs : Needs whose satisfaction depends on survival such as: eating, sleeping, drinking water, breathing, sheltering, etc.
b) Secondary Needs: Needs whose satisfaction increases the well-being of the individual, that is, seeks their integral development as a person. For example: communicate, listen to music, travel, etc.
2) According to its social nature:
a) Individuals Needs: Needs to be human.
They may be:
- Natural: eat, drink water, shelter, ... etc.
- Social: Have to live in a certain society: celebrate a wedding, see fashion dress, etc. They change from one society to another.
b) Needs of the Society: For example: public transport, security, public order, etc.
3) According to its importance for the economy:
a) Economic Needs: needs whose satisfaction requires the use of resources and the performance of some economic activity.
b) Non-Economic Needs: needs whose satisfaction does not require any economic activity: Example: breathing.
