1. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Mr. Royer

2. Maslow’s Hierarchy Abraham Maslow-an American Psychologist
Theorized that everyone has the basic drive to achieve their fullest potential
Created this model to explain why we make the choices and decisions we do

3. 1. Basic Needs
Oxygen
Water
Food
Sleep

4. 2. Safety Needs Home/Shelter Clothing Money Protection/Security
Laws/Order

5. 3. Love & Belongingness Needs
To be loved
To give love
Family
Friends

6. 4. Esteem Needs Feel good about yourself Goals Attention Achievement
Status
Responsibility
Reputation

7. 5. Self Actualization Needs
Be all that you can be
Personal growth
Self-fulfilment

8. The Rules of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
You must fulfill the lower levels first
A person will do whatever it takes to meet the next level
If you Lose a level, you drop to the next level of comfort*
* Depends on support group-friends and family