University:
Coventry University
Course:
B940 | Biomedical Science
Academic year:

2023
Views:

262

Pages:

3
Author:

Badusha S

Maslow's Theory of Needs Introduction- Maslow believed that each hierarchy of needs consisting of physiology has a Safety, social, esteem and self-actualisation needs as shown in (Figure). According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs the most basic human needs are physiological needs that is the needs for food, shelter ord clothing 1 Physiological needs for the most part, physical needs are obvious - they are the literal requirements for humans Surviv if these requirements are not met the human body. Simply annot Continue to function Air, water and food are metabolic require for survival in all animals, including hairy ments clothing and shelter, which provide necessary protection from the dements The intensity of the human sexual Instinct is shaped more by sexcel competition than maintaining a birth rate the species adequate to survive of 2) Safety needs with their physical needs relatively satisfied, the individual's sapely needs take presed and dominate behaviour. In the absence of physical safety, people experience past traumatic Stress disorder and trans-generational trauma tratfor safely and security needs, Personal security, financial security, Health and well-being Sapelly ned against accidents. 3 Love and belonging The third layer invdue the feeling op belongingness need is especially strong in childhood and can be overcome. The need for safety as witnessed in children whe thing to abusive parents Defecialeres with respect to this aspect of maglows hierarchy Car impact individuals' ability to form and maintain emotionally significant relation ship in o as Friends hip, and family. Such Esteem Al humans have a need to be respected and to have self-esteem and self-respect Esteem presents the normal human desire to be accepted and valved by others people need. to engage themselves to gain recognition and have an activity or activities that give the person sense of contribution to feel self valved be it in a profession or hobby imbalance out this level an result in low self-esteem or inferiority complex people with low self-esteem need respect from other Self-actualization This level of need pertains to what a persons full potential is and realizing that potential Maslow describes this desire as the desire to become more and more things that is a what one is to become everyone is opable of becoming This broad definition of the need for self-actualization, but when applied to individuals the need is specific Conclusion maslow noted that the order in whien these reed are fulfilled does not always follow this standard