What about politics and culture?

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 36 (5):490-491 (2013)
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Given Van de Vliert's impressive dataset and prognoses, I will discuss three limitations. First, the evolutionary argument does not adequately take into account how political changes influence freedoms. Second, the operationalizations of needs and freedoms are limited and questionable. Third, a direct relationship between climate, monetary resources, and psychological variables is a simplification neglecting various intervening variables

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A theory of human motivation.A. H. Maslow - 1943 - Psychological Review 50 (4):370-396.

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