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PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED

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As opposed to a biological need, a psychological need is something that is essential for the maintenance of mental health. The need itself can be manifested internally or externally.

PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED: “Approval from his father was turning into a real psychological need for the boy.”

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looti, M. (2025, November 16). PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/psychological-need/
looti, Mohammed. “PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 16 November 2025, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/psychological-need/.
looti, Mohammed. “PSYCHOLOGICAL NEED.” Encyclopedia of psychology. November 16, 2025. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/psychological-need/.