Understanding Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Hard Unit 7: Motivation, Emotion, Personality Motivational Concepts

Motivational theories often help us understand why individuals are driven to fulfill certain needs and desires. One popular model of motivation is Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which categorizes human needs into a five-tier model. In this model, lower-level needs must be satisfied before individuals can attend to higher-level needs. Which of the following statements effectively reflects the key principles of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Individuals prioritize psychological needs over physiological needs.

Self-actualization occurs only when safety needs are fully met.

Once a lower need is met, there is no longer motivation to achieve that need.

Individuals can skip levels in the hierarchy if they have a strong enough desire.

Basic physiological needs must be fulfilled before higher-level needs can be addressed.

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