Maslows Hierarchy of needs Flashcards
1
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role of theory
A
- classifies main needs into a hierarchy
- once a need has been satisfied, human moves to meet the next need
2
Q
Physical needs
A
food, water, shelter
3
Q
Safety needs
A
Job security, Protection from threats
4
Q
Social Needs
A
friends, work/ colleuge relationships
5
Q
Esteem needs
A
respect, status, recognision
6
Q
Self actualisation
A
reaching ones full potential
7
Q
Limitations of theory
A
- not everyone has the same needs
- difficult to classify which level someone is on
- self actualisation is never permenant
