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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs
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Basic Basic Human Human NeedsNeeds
Abraham MaslowAbraham Maslow
Famous PsychologistFamous Psychologist Most known for his theory of Most known for his theory of basic human needs.basic human needs. He theorized that a specific He theorized that a specific series of needs must be met series of needs must be met for a person to be HEALTHYfor a person to be HEALTHY
Maslow’s Maslow’s Hierarchy Hierarchy of Human of Human
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Maslow’s Maslow’s Hierarchy Hierarchy of Human of Human
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Maslow’s Maslow’s Hierarchy Hierarchy of Human of Human
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Physiological NeedsPhysiological Needs(physical needs)(physical needs)
This is the foundation of the pyramid – This is the foundation of the pyramid – Maslow’s theory proposes that humans Maslow’s theory proposes that humans must have their most basic physical needs must have their most basic physical needs met in order to move on to other needs.met in order to move on to other needs.
This level includes things like – food, This level includes things like – food, water, clean air, temperature, sleep, water, clean air, temperature, sleep, medical needs, medical needs,
If a person is hungry, sick, sleep deprived, If a person is hungry, sick, sleep deprived, etc.. They are not able to begin to meet etc.. They are not able to begin to meet the next level of needs and become stuck the next level of needs and become stuck here – just trying to survivehere – just trying to survive
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Safety NeedsSafety Needs
If someone’s physical needs are met, then If someone’s physical needs are met, then they move to this level.they move to this level.
Safety includes feeling secure – free from Safety includes feeling secure – free from danger and harm, and feeling safe with the danger and harm, and feeling safe with the people around you.people around you.
If a person does not ever feel safe – they If a person does not ever feel safe – they live on high alert and are not able to move live on high alert and are not able to move onto the next level of needs.onto the next level of needs.
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Maslow’s Maslow’s Hierarchy Hierarchy of Human of Human
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Love/BelongingLove/BelongingSocial NeedsSocial Needs
Once a person’s physical needs and Once a person’s physical needs and needs for safety are met then they are needs for safety are met then they are able to focus on this levelable to focus on this level
The need to feel loved, to feel like you The need to feel loved, to feel like you belong, are part of a group and are belong, are part of a group and are important to people, to have friends and important to people, to have friends and to feel loved and give loveto feel loved and give love
If a person is able to feel that they are If a person is able to feel that they are loved and that they belong, then they can loved and that they belong, then they can move to the next level…move to the next level…
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Self-Esteem NeedsSelf-Esteem Needs
We all need to feel valuable and important We all need to feel valuable and important and have confidence in who they are.and have confidence in who they are.
For many people the self esteem needs For many people the self esteem needs won’t be fully fulfilled, for some they will won’t be fully fulfilled, for some they will move beyond self esteem to the next move beyond self esteem to the next level…level…
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Maslow’s Maslow’s Hierarchy Hierarchy of Human of Human
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Self Fulfillment NeedsSelf Fulfillment Needs
A person who is able to fill the need of self A person who is able to fill the need of self fulfillment will be able to live to their full fulfillment will be able to live to their full potential, to live as though they have a potential, to live as though they have a purpose in life and to be truly themselves.purpose in life and to be truly themselves.
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