AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Shelter is a basic human need crucial for survival in cases of natural hazards or conflict. It provides security, personal safety and protection from the weather, and prevents ill health and disease. Adequate housing provides people with dignity and the opportunity to lead a normal life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Food, water, clothing, sleep, and shelter are the bare necessities for anyone’s survival.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why Do We Need a Shelter? A shelter provides safety and protection from different types of weather conditions, such as rain, wind, heat, cold and dangerous animals. It provides a place to rest and carry out day-to-day activities. It provides a private place and facilities for the storage of belongings.

Detailed explanation-4: -A traditional list of immediate “basic needs” is food (including water), shelter and clothing.