AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

HUMANISTIC THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There are two categories of need:
A
Deficiency needs
B
Human needs
C
I needs
D
Being needs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Maslow separated his hierarchy into two different overarching types of needs: growth needs and deficiency needs. The main difference between growth and deficiency needs is the change in motivation as needs are met. Motivation increases are growth needs are met.

Detailed explanation-2: -What Is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is a theory of motivation which states that five categories of human needs dictate an individual’s behavior. Those needs are physiological needs, safety needs, love and belonging needs, esteem needs, and self-actualization needs.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are five levels in Maslow’s pyramid. The bottom two levels are physiological needs and safety needs which, together, make up basic needs. Next are social and esteem needs-also referred to as psychological needs. Self-actualization needs are at the top level of Maslow’s pyramid.

Detailed explanation-4: -As described in Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, our social needs are of the need for love and belonging.

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