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List down your top 5 needs and top 5 wants
Theories of motivation Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Clayton Alderfer’s ERG Theory
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1. Biological and Physiological needs air food drink shelter warmth sex sleep
2. Safety needs protection from elements, security, order, law, stability, freedom from fear.
3. Love and belongingness needs friendship, intimacy, affection and love – from work group, family, friends, romantic relationships.
4. ESTEEM NEEDS Achievement, mastery, independence, status, dominance, prestige, self- respect, respect from others
5. self-actualization needs Realizing personal potential, self-fulfillment, seeking personal growth and peak experiences
refers to needs pertaining to the continuation of biological life. Alderfer’s theory Existence: refers to needs pertaining to the continuation of biological life.
Alderfer’s theory Relatedness: refers to the needs that pertain to being able to live in harmony with other people.
Growth: Alderfer’s theory refers to the internal need of all individuals to achieve the utmost of their potential and to flourish creatively, regardless of the field that they belong to.
Guide questions for a triad discussion Which among the three (3) aspects of Alderfer’s ERG Theory do you think pertains to the highest level of human needs? Are there cases when the other two needs would take priority over what you consider to be the “highest” need? What are those? Based on your current situation, how would you prioritize the three (3) needs?