Maslow's Hierarchy of needs (Forensic)

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According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following needs is at the top level?

  • Physiological needs
  • Self-actualization (correct)
  • Safety needs
  • Love and belonging needs

Which of the following is NOT considered a deficiency need in Maslow's hierarchy?

  • Esteem needs (correct)
  • Safety needs
  • Love and belonging needs
  • Physiological needs

According to Maslow's theory, which type of needs must be satisfied before attending to higher needs?

  • Deficiency needs (correct)
  • Safety needs
  • Physiological needs
  • Growth needs

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of deficiency needs in Maslow's theory?

<p>They represent personal growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, self-actualization refers to

<p>fulfilling one's potential and personal growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maslow's hierarchy of needs suggests that

<p>basic needs must be met before higher needs can be pursued (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maslow believed that self-actualization is

<p>a continual process of personal growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, self-actualized individuals

<p>perceive reality efficiently and tolerate uncertainty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following needs is considered the most important?

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

According to Maslow, which of the following needs is achieved through intellectual and creative behaviors?

<p>Growth needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of needs involves feelings of belongingness and includes friendship, intimacy, trust, and love?

<p>Belongingness needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, what is the highest level of need in the hierarchy?

<p>Self-actualization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one criticism of Maslow's theory of self-actualization?

<p>It is difficult to test empirically (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did research by Tay and Diener (2011) find about universal human needs?

<p>They exist regardless of cultural differences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one example that challenges Maslow's assumption about the satisfaction of lower needs?

<p>People in poverty still experience higher order needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do psychologists now conceptualize motivation?

<p>As operating on many levels simultaneously (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of self-actualizers?

<p>Peak experiences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of the population that achieves self-actualization?

<p>Less than two percent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a behavior leading to self-actualization according to Maslow?

<p>Listening to the voice of tradition, authority or the majority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most significant limitation of Maslow's theory?

<p>The subjective methodology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a deficiency need in Maslow's hierarchy?

<p>Self-actualization needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, what motivates behaviors associated with deficiency needs?

<p>Fear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of growth needs in Maslow's theory?

<p>They involve intellectual and creative behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between deficiency needs and growth needs in Maslow's theory?

<p>Deficiency needs must be satisfied before attending to growth needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level involves feelings of belongingness and includes friendship, intimacy, trust, and love?

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

Which of the following is NOT considered a deficiency need in Maslow's hierarchy?

<p>Self-actualization needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow, which type of needs must be satisfied before attending to higher needs?

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

What is the first thing that motivates human behavior according to Maslow?

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

According to Maslow's theory, what is the percentage of the population that achieves self-actualization?

<p>Less than two percent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one example that challenges Maslow's assumption about the satisfaction of lower needs?

<p>A person who is hungry but chooses not to eat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most significant limitation of Maslow's theory?

<p>The methodology used to identify self-actualized individuals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following needs is considered the most important?

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

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of self-actualized people according to Maslow?

<p>They are perfectionists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Maslow propose about the order of needs in his hierarchy?

<p>It is flexible based on external circumstances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Maslow's theory of motivation?

<p>Achieving personal growth and fulfillment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind self-actualization according to Maslow?

<p>It is a continual process of personal growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one criticism of Maslow's theory of self-actualization?

<p>It is difficult to empirically test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did research by Tay and Diener (2011) find about universal human needs?

<p>They are ordered differently than Maslow's hierarchy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one example that challenges Maslow's assumption about the satisfaction of lower needs?

<p>People living in poverty still have higher order needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do psychologists now conceptualize motivation?

<p>As a pluralistic behavior with needs operating on many levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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