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Maslow ’ s Hierarchy of Needs

Maslow ’ s Hierarchy of Needs. Human behavior. Humanist Psychology. Humanist do not believe that human being are pushed and pulled by mechanical forces, either of stimuli and reinforcements (behaviorism) or of unconscious instinctual impulses (psychoanalysis).

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Maslow ’ s Hierarchy of Needs

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  1. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Human behavior

  2. Humanist Psychology • Humanist do not believe that human being are pushed and pulled by mechanical forces, either of stimuli and reinforcements (behaviorism) or of unconscious instinctual impulses (psychoanalysis). • Humanists focus upon potentials.

  3. Humanists continued • They believe that humans strive for an upper level of capabilities. • Humans seek the frontiers of creativity, the highest reaches of consciousness and wisdom.

  4. Maslow Said: • All human behavior is motivated by a desire to satisfy needs. • In order for a person to keep striving towards the ultimate in his/her growth there has to be a feeling of accomplishment

  5. Hierarchy of needs

  6. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Self-Actualization Esteem Belonging Safety Physiological More complex Basic

  7. PhysiologicalNeeds Physiological (Physical) Needs • Food • Air • Water • Sleep • Sex (reproduction)

  8. Sleep

  9. Quick Write: • Write about a time when you stayed up all night. Why did you stay up? How did you feel the next day? • Sleep QUIZ--https://sleepfoundation.org/quiz/sleep-iq-quiz

  10. Safety Needs Safety and Security • Protection • Stability • Pain Avoidance • Routine/Order • Freedom from fear • Order

  11. Safety: the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury. • Security: the state of feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety.

  12. What are some ways you feel safe and secure at home? • What are some ways you feel safe and secure at school? • When was a time you didn’t feel safe or secure?

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  14. Love and Belonging Love and Belonging • Affection • Acceptance • Inclusion • Friendship • Intimacy

  15. Love and Belonging • Having a sense of love and belonging allows us to give and receive affection from another person

  16. This is the third level of the hierarchy. Remember once all or most of a person’s physiological and safety needs have been met, one can move on to LOVE and BELONGING.

  17. Esteem Esteem Needs • Self-Respect • Self-Esteem • Respected by Others • Achievement • Mastery • Independence • Status

  18. Esteem • What is self-esteem? • What role does self-esteem play in leading a healthy lifestyle? • What role does self-esteem play in decision making? • What are some poor decisions someone who lacks self-esteem make? • What are some good decisions someone who has high self esteem make?

  19. Basic needs • Physiological/physical, safety and security, love and belonging, esteem are all BASIC needs • Maslow says these needs motivate people if they are unmet • The longer they go unmet, the more intense the desire to meet the need becomes • Ex. Hunger becomes more intense if food need not met

  20. Self-Actualization • Achieve full potential • Fulfillment • Seeking personal growth • Have peak experiences

  21. Self-Actualization • Closely related with self-esteem. • Maslow said that only 1 in 100 people will become self-actualized • Cannot be obtained unless all other areas are mastered first. • Living up to your full potential • This will look different for each person

  22. Words to Describe: • Self Acceptance • Democratic worldview • Realistic • Problem Centered • Have ‘Peak Experiences’ • Moral • Creative • Spontaneous • Lacks Prejudice • Accepts Facts • Autonomous • Take time for solitude and privacy • Enjoy the journey

  23. What Self-Actualized People Might do: • Pray • Problem Solve • Develop Ideas that would help themselves and others. • Help others • Do the best they can do at what they do. • Enjoy the journey to reaching their goals as much as reaching it. • Enjoy the humor in different situations and laugh at themselves. • Take time to discover themselves and their individual potential.

  24. Growth needs • Involve the desire to grow as an individual and fulfill one’s own potential • What could hinder a person not living up to their potential?

  25. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Self-Actualization Esteem Belonging Safety Physiological • People can move up and down the hierarchy • When in life do people move down the hierarchy?

  26. Write down one self-actualized person you know of. • Can a high school student be self-actualized?

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