AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The second level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs consists of safety needs. Safety, or security needs, relate to a person’s need to feel safe and secure in their life and surroundings. Motivation comes from the need for law, order, and protection from unpredictable and dangerous conditions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Safety needs represent the second tier in Maslow’s hierarchy and these needs include the security of body, of employment, of resources, of morality of family, and of health.

Detailed explanation-3: -Maslow used the terms “physiological", “safety", “belonging and love", “social needs” or “esteem", “self-actualization” and “transcendence” to describe the pattern through which human needs and motivations generally move.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples include air, food, water, shelter, clothing, warmth, sex and sleep. Safety needs – Examples include protection from elements, security, order, law and stability.