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Topic 7 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Topic 7 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Topic 7 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
of Needs
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow’s Theory
“We each have a hierarchy of needs that ranges
from "lower" to "higher." As lower needs are
fulfilled there is a tendency for other, higher
needs to emerge.”
Daniels, 2004
Maslow’s Theory
Maslow’s theory maintains that a person does
not feel a higher need until the needs of the
current level have been satisfied. Maslow's
basic needs are as follows:
Needs vs. Wants
Source: Thesaurus
• Food
• Air
• Water
• Sleep
• Clothing
• Sex ?
Basic Human Needs
Safety and Security
◆ Protection
◆ Stability
◆ Pain Avoidance
◆ Routine/Order
Safety and Security
Love and Belonging
or
◆ Affection
◆ Acceptance
◆ Inclusion
Love and Belonging
or
Esteem
◆ Self-Respect
◆ Self-Esteem
◆ Respected by
Others
Esteem
◆ Achieve full potential
Self-Actualization ◆ Fulfillment
Self-Actualization
Self-Actualization
Esteem
Belonging
Safety
Physiological
Summary
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxdNzOVRAmA
• Summary video