AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is the goal of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
A
to explain the difference between self-esteem and self-efficacy
B
to determine success and failure
C
to differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
D
to explain behavior and motivation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Self-actualization is at the top of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. This need refers to the desire to reach our full potential. According to Maslow, this need can only be met once all of the other needs are satisfied.

Detailed explanation-2: -Starting from the bottom going upwards, the five needs are physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization. The hierarchy goes from the most basic to the most advanced needs. The ultimate goal is to reach the highest level of the hierarchy, which is self-actualization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maslow’s idea that people are motivated by satisfying lower-level needs such as food, water, shelter, and security, before they can move on to being motivated by higher-level needs such as self-actualization, is the most well-known motivation theory in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -His hierarchy of needs is a motivational theory comprising a five-tier model of human needs, often shown as hierarchical levels within a pyramid. From the bottom of the hierarchy upwards, the needs are: physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem and self-actualization.

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