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Human Wants Classified . With reference to their origin , human wants may be divided into two major groups : ( 1 ) those individual , inborn tendencies characteristic of all humans , and ( 2 ) social or group wants .
Human Wants Classified . With reference to their origin , human wants may be divided into two major groups : ( 1 ) those individual , inborn tendencies characteristic of all humans , and ( 2 ) social or group wants .
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A third basic human want is that for clothing . ... Humans have a deep - rooted desire not only to live but to enjoy good health . ... For our purposes the next two basic human wants may be considered together .
A third basic human want is that for clothing . ... Humans have a deep - rooted desire not only to live but to enjoy good health . ... For our purposes the next two basic human wants may be considered together .
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Specialization and the machine age have resulted also in the creation of many new devices for satisfying human wants . As a result writers on economic questions usually agree that the modern consumer has greater freedom in choosing ...
Specialization and the machine age have resulted also in the creation of many new devices for satisfying human wants . As a result writers on economic questions usually agree that the modern consumer has greater freedom in choosing ...
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Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
FASHIONMADE WANTS | 129 |
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