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Title: Maslows Hierarchy


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Maslows Hierarchy
  • Ms. Kissel

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Abraham Maslow
  • Born April 1, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York
  • First of seven children
  • Jewish immigrants from Russia
  • Education - University of Wisconsin
  • BA in 1930
  • MA in 1931
  • PhD in 1934
  • Teaching full time at Brooklyn College

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Abraham Maslow
  • Chair of the psychology department at Brandeis
    from 1951 to 1969
  • Here he began his crusade for a humanistic
    psychology
  • Died of a heart attack after years of ill health
    June 8 1970

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Maslows Theory
  • Hierarchy of Needs

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Being Needs
Self-Actualization
Deficit Needs
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1. Physiological Needs
  • Oxygen
  • Water
  • Protein
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Vitamins

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2. Safety and Security Needs
  • Safe Circumstances
  • Safe Neighborhood
  • Stability
  • Job Security
  • Protection
  • Nest Egg
  • Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance

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3. Love and Belonging Needs
  • Friends
  • Sweetheart
  • Marriage
  • Children
  • Affectionate Relationships
  • Sense of Community
  • Fraternity, Bowling League, Church/Synagogue

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4. Esteem Needs
  • Lower One
  • Respect for others
  • Status
  • Fame
  • Glory
  • Higher One
  • Self Respect
  • Confidence
  • Competence
  • Achievement
  • Freedom

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Problems in Development
  • You tend to focus on that need in your life
  • Grandparents / depression
  • Parents divorce
  • Period of extreme insecurity
  • Hunger
  • Job loss

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Self-Actualization
  • Be all you can be
  • Becoming the most complete, the fullest, you

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Self-Actualization Examples
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Albert Einstein

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Self-Actualization Characteristics
  • Reality Centered
  • Dishonest from Genuine
  • Problem Centered
  • Solutions to be discovered
  • Ends did not justify means
  • The journey was important

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Self-Actualization Relations
  • Comfortable being alone
  • Independent of culture and environment
  • Not susceptible to social pressure
  • Open to ethnic and individual variety
  • Had social interest, compassion of humanity
  • Enjoyed intimate personal relations with a few vs
    shallow relation with many
  • Sense of Humor

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Self-Actualization Relations
  • Acceptance of self and others
  • Enjoyed spontaneity and simplicity
  • Preferred being themselves
  • Able to view the ordinary with wonder
  • Creative, inventive, original
  • More peak experiences

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Summary
Self-Actualization
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