maslows heirachy of needs

Cards (7)

  • According to Maslow, individuals must satisfy lower-level needs before they can focus on higher-level ones.
  • heirachy
    A) self-actualisation
    B) self-esteem
    C) belonging/social
    D) safety
    E) physiological
  • physiological
    vital to survival
    eg. food, water, air, shelter
  • safety
    how safe and secure an individual feels
    based on health and wealth
    eg, security, no fear, stability
  • social/ belonging
    the natural desire to feel loved, wanted, accepted
    a sense of belonging
    eg, family, work groups, friends
  • esteem
    the feeling of being appreciated and valued along with having a sense of self-worth and pride
    status, respect, achievement, recognition
  • self-actualisation
    when a person achieves their full potential
    rare to stay in this state
    eg, inner talent, personal growth, fulfilment