Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Overview
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Who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • Abraham Maslow (correct)
  • Carl Rogers
  • B.F. Skinner
  • According to Maslow, the five levels of needs are physiological needs, safety needs, social needs, esteem needs, and _____ needs.

    self-actualization

    What are physiological needs?

    The most basic needs that are vital to survival, such as the need for water, air, food, and sleep.

    What do safety needs include?

    <p>The needs for safety and security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are social needs?

    <p>The needs for belonging, love, and affection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are esteem needs?

    <p>The need for things that reflect on self-esteem, personal worth, social recognition, and accomplishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are self-actualization needs?

    <p>A person's desire to become everything he or she is capable of becoming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of adults achieve total self-actualization, according to Maslow?

    <p>1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The order of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, from bottom to top, is physiological, safety, social, esteem, and _____ .

    <p>self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After physiological needs are met, what needs do people typically become concerned with?

    <p>Safety needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first and most important need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

    <p>Physiological needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would address safety needs in the classroom? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Limits/rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Maslow, which category of needs has not been fulfilled for Madeline who feels excluded and lonely?

    <p>Social (love/belonging) needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Abraham Maslow

    • Co-founder of humanistic psychology, which emphasizes personal potential and self-actualization.

    Five Levels of Needs

    • Maslow identified five primary needs: physiological, safety, social, esteem, and self-actualization.

    Physiological Needs

    • Represent the most basic survival needs, including water, air, food, and sleep.

    Safety Needs

    • Involve the need for safety, security, stability, and protection from harm.

    Social Needs

    • Pertains to the necessity for belonging, affection, and meaningful relationships with others.

    Esteem Needs

    • Encompass the desire for self-esteem and recognition, reflecting personal worth and accomplishments.

    Self-Actualization Needs

    • Define the aspiration to reach one's full potential and utilize capabilities and talents.

    Achievement of Self-Actualization

    • Maslow estimated that less than 1% of adults fully achieve self-actualization.

    Hierarchy Order

    • The levels of Maslow's hierarchy are ordered as follows:
      • Physiological
      • Safety
      • Social
      • Esteem
      • Self-Actualization

    Transition to Safety Needs

    • Upon fulfilling all physiological needs, the next priority becomes safety needs.

    Primary Importance of Physiological Needs

    • Physiological needs are considered the first and most critical requirements in the hierarchy.

    Addressing Safety Needs in Classroom

    • Safety needs in educational settings are supported through:
      • Limits/rules
      • Structure and routines
      • Presence of hall monitors

    Unfulfilled Social Needs

    • Individuals, like Madeline, who feel excluded from social activities may experience unmet social needs, leading to feelings of loneliness and depression.

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