ABRAHAM MASLOW Flashcards
HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
ABRAHAM MASLOW
a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization
HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
He was born on April 1, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York
ABRAHAM MASLOW
his early childhood as unhappy and lonely. He spent much of his time in the library immersed in books
ABRAHAM MASLOW
In 1928, He married his cousin, Bertha Goodman.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
Abraham earned a Bachelor of Arts (1930), MA (1931) and PhD in
University of Wisconsin-Madison
• He died of a heart attack in June 8, 1970 at Menlo Park, California, United States
ABRAHAM MASLOW
- Carl Rogers and Carl Jung
- Alfred Adler and Kurt Lewin
- Henry Murray and Kurt Goldstein
Persons who influenced Maslow
He believed humans are motivated by unsatisfied needs
ABRAHAM MASLOW
He said that when lower needs are satisfied, higher needs can be addressed.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
- Trustworthy
- Self-protecting
- Self -governing
people
- Physiological needs
- Safety needs
- Love needs
- Esteem needs
- Self-actualization needs
FIVE LEVEL OF NEEDS
Basic needs: air, water, food, sleep, sex
PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS
• When these are missing, we feel sick, irritated, pain
PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS
• We are motivated to address them quickly
PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS
• Address security in a home, family or employment
SAFETY NEEDS
• Address security in a home, family or employment
SAFETY NEEDS
- Personal Security
- Financial Security
- Health and well-being
Three types of Security
• Everyone has a desire to be loved, to belong to a group, to be accepted
LOVE NEEDS
• We NEED to be NEEDED, or wanted by someone else
LOVE NEEDS
• Inclusion: part of a group, colleagues, peers, family, clubs
LOVE NEEDS
• Affections: loved and be loved
LOVE NEEDS
• Control: influence over other and self
LOVE NEEDS
• Include a feeling of competence and recognition
ESTEEM NEEDS
• We feel powerful when someone else admires or respects our accomplishments
ESTEEM NEEDS
• Confidence, Respect, Status
ESTEEM NEEDS
• When you live up to your full potential, you will have fulfilled the self-actualization level
SELF ACTUALIZATION NEEDS
• You have arrived!
SELF ACTUALIZATION NEEDS
- Abraham Lincoln
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Albert Einstein
Some Self-Actualizing People from History
are not constant, they are fluid and changing with first one, then another, taking priority
human needs
What may start as a basic need for food can take on
social and personal significance.
are aimed toward the satisfaction of the patient’s needs
care plan as well as your patience
- He has common needs because he is a
person
he has individual needs because he is
unique
he has special needs because he is
sick
supplies the help that is required to meet the patient’s needs during the stressful periods of hospitalization and recuperation
Practical Nurse
food, shelter, water, sleep, oxygen
Physiological
security, stability, order, physical safety
Safety
affection, identification, companionship
Love and belonging
self-esteem, self-respect, prestige, success, esteem of others
Esteem and recognition
self-fulfillment, achieving one’s own capabilities
Self-actualization
beauty, harmony, spiritual
Aesthetic
Relationship between level of needs
hierarchy
