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Fundamentals of Psychology – Week #6 Assignment
Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsWrite a 1-2 page paper addressing the following. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs suggest apyramid where lower level needs must be met before moving on to the next higher level need.You can view the pyramid and the order of these on page 209 in the book. However, there aretimes this order does not always go in an upward progression as Maslow suggested. Forexample, a person in an unhappy marriage (love belongingness need) may continue in it to not beseen as a failure by others (esteem) needs. This is the reverse of the order Maslow suggested. Think of three other examples where the Hierarchy of Needs are reversed. Use a different pair ofneeds for each example. Be sure and explain how the needs are being reversed. For the lastparagraph of the paper, discuss how self-actualization would look for your life if you were to reachthat level of the pyramid.
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