Need for communication

The need for human communication is one of the most important needs. Of course, it is not more important than physiological needs, such as air, water and food, but it occupies the main role among social needs.

Thanks to communication we feel social support, which helps us to satisfy other social needs. It is emotional support, informational support, evaluative comparison, which positively and favorably affect our mental state. With the lack of communication a person has a feeling of loneliness, needlessness, detachment.

In different people this need is expressed in different degrees. Do you feel good in solitude? Do you prefer noisy large companies? To determine the level of your need for communication you can take our test.