Ms. Siu

 Psychologist  1943: “Theory of Human Motivation”  1954: Motivation and Personality

 All humans are motivated by unsatisfied needs  Before higher needs can be addressed, lower needs need to be satisfied.

 Needs for survival  Ex. Air  Food  Shelter  Sleep  Going to the bathroom

 Need for predictable & orderly world  Ex. personal security  Financial security  Health & well-being  Stable job

 Need for love: friendship, family, & intimacy  Need to belong & feel accepted by others (ex. groups of people or society)

 Self-esteem & personal worth  Confidence  Social recognition, status, fame, attention & accomplishment

 Desire to reach one’s potential  Personal growth  Creativity  Self-fulfillment & self- sufficiency  Less concerned about the opinions of others

 Helping others to self-actualize  Need for altruism  Need for ethics, compassion, & spirituality