CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Self-actualization needs are also referred to as our ‘being’ needs; these include personal and creative self-growth, which are achieved through the fulfilment of our full potential.

Detailed explanation-2: -Self-actualization needs are the highest level in Maslow’s hierarchy, and refer to the realization of a person’s potential, self-fulfillment, seeking personal growth and peak experiences. Maslow (1943) describes this level as the desire to accomplish everything that one can, to become the most that one can be.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abraham Maslow defined self-actualization as self-fulfillment. Namely, the tendency for someone to become actualized into their full potential. This tendency might be phrased as the desire to become more and more what one is, to become everything that one is capable of becoming.

Detailed explanation-4: -Self-actualization (also referred to as self-realization or self-cultivation) can be described as the complete realization of one’s potential as manifest in peak experiences which involve the full development of one’s abilities and appreciation for life (Maslow, 1962).

Detailed explanation-5: -According to Maslow, self-actualization is the highest level of human need. It’s the point at which a person fully realizes their potential and lives following their innermost desires. Achieving self-actualization can bring many benefits, including happiness, peace of mind, and satisfaction.