O: Emotional Needs

Question 1

NEED FOR NEW EXPERIENCES

Answer 1

1. Meaningless activities -> not stimulate them to think about different situations, ideas or concepts
2. Not encouraged to explore & understand world around them – no real learning
3. Under-stimulated -> bored & lack motivation & focus because activities are not challenging
4. Overstimulated -> stressed, anxious & withdrawn

Question 2

NEED TO BELONG

Answer 2

1. Don’t have as many friends as they want
2. Not friends with the right people
3. Teacher does not listen to them when they ask for help
4. Teacher thinks because they are surrounded by people that they are part of group

Question 3

NEED FOR LOVE & SECURITY

Answer 3

1. Not in loving & caring relationship with parents
2. Parents not in loving & caring relationship with each other
3. Conditional love –> based on expectations & demands
4. Make them feel they are unacceptable as people when they make unacceptable actions

Question 4

NEED FOR PRAISE & RECOGNITION

Answer 4

1. People they look up to don’t give them opportunity to prove themselves
2. They set expectations too high
3. Teachers focus more on achievements than on effort
4. Students focus on failures -> leads to more failures

Question 5

NEED FOR SHARING & SELF-RESPECT

Answer 5

1. Told how to live
2. Not part of own decision making
3. Affects self-esteem & self-confidence