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How people progress through the hierarchy of needs
- Maslow believed having things like freedom of expression or a just society makes it easier for people to achieve their needs.
- Maslow also said a learning environment helps to better understand the world around us.
- Maslow acknowledges that people don't have to satisfy one need completely to move to the next need. Instead, most people tend to have each of their needs partly met.
- One behaviour might meet two or more needs. For example, sharing a meal with someone meets the physiological need for food and the need for belonging.
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Testing Maslow's theory
Maslow's idea that we go through five specific stages hasn't always been supported by research.
In a 2011 study of human needs across cultures, researchers found that meeting six needs was linked to well-being: Basic needs (similar to Maslow's physiological needs), safety, love, pride and r...
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Maslow's hierarchy of needs states that people are motivated by five basic categories of needs:
- Physiological refers to basic physical needs like drinking when thirsty or eating when hungry.
- Safety needs are seen in childhood, as children have ...
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The five basic needs are physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.
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