A want refers to
A)a sense of personal inadequacy based upon observations by others around you.
B)a sense of urgency which causes a person to take action even though it may put him in peril.
C)a felt need that is shaped by a person's knowledge, culture, or individual personality.
D)a feeling of being physiologically deprived of something, but not fully understanding what "it" may be.
E)a situation when a person feels deprived of basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter.

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A want is a felt need, which is shaped by an individual's knowledge, culture or personality. It is different from a need, which refers to a basic requirement for survival such as food, clothing, and shelter. A want is a desire for something that a person may or may not need to survive. Therefore, option C is the best choice.

A Want Refers to