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'''Morale''' is important to the function of a [[settlement]] on Mars. Colonists with high morale will be more productive, and more inclined to remain on Mars. People require certain basic things such as safety, shelter, and nourishment before they can be happy. After the basic needs are met, many other methods can be used to improve morale.
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'''Morale''' is important to the function of a [[settlement]] on Mars. Colonists with high morale will be more productive, and more inclined to remain on Mars. People require certain basic things such as safety, shelter, and nourishment before they can be happy. Even if the basic needs are met, there are still [[what settlers would miss|things the settlers would miss]], but there are many other methods to improve morale.
  
 
== Morale Boosters ==
 
== Morale Boosters ==
*Perceived Future Safety and Security
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*Perceived Future [[fail-safe|Safety]] and Security
 
*Varied [[Food]]
 
*Varied [[Food]]
 
*Personal Space
 
*Personal Space
*Self Determination
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*[[democracy|Self Determination]]
 
*Social Interaction
 
*Social Interaction
 
*Recreation
 
*Recreation
*Contribution to Society
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*Contribution to Society and satisfaction by the results
  
== Morale Depressers ==
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== Morale Depressors ==
 
*Perceived Future Danger
 
*Perceived Future Danger
 
*Social Conflict
 
*Social Conflict
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*Isolation
 
*Isolation
 
*Accidents
 
*Accidents
*Resource Shortage
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*[[amok|Social incidents]]
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*[[natural resources|Resource]] Shortage
  
 
[[Category: Human Considerations]]
 
[[Category: Human Considerations]]

Revision as of 15:13, 31 October 2008

Morale is important to the function of a settlement on Mars. Colonists with high morale will be more productive, and more inclined to remain on Mars. People require certain basic things such as safety, shelter, and nourishment before they can be happy. Even if the basic needs are met, there are still things the settlers would miss, but there are many other methods to improve morale.

Morale Boosters

  • Perceived Future Safety and Security
  • Varied Food
  • Personal Space
  • Self Determination
  • Social Interaction
  • Recreation
  • Contribution to Society and satisfaction by the results

Morale Depressors