MASLOW’S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

• MASLOW & THE HIERARCHY OF NEEDS:

  • Maslow- described hierarchy of needs that motivate our behaviour 
  • Each need in hierarchy- must be met before progressing to the next 
• SELF-ACTUALISATION:

  • Rare
  • True self-awareness & honest relationship with reality
  • Characterised by feeling of euphoria 
• HOW TO REMEMBER THE ORDER OF MASLOW’S HIERARCHY- MASLOW SELSP (top to bottom)

  • SELF-ACTUALISATION (your fullest potential)
  • ESTEEM (belief in yourself)
  • LOVE & BELONGING (forming meaningful relationships)
  • SAFETY & SECURITY (e.g. having a house)
  • PHYSIOLOGICAL needs (food, water, sleep)