psych_u2ip

2–3 page essay
Abraham Maslow (1908–1970) was a humanistic psychologist who studied motivation. He believed that individuals moved through various stages in their quest for self-actualization.

Briefly describe Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (1970) model including the 5 stages.  
Do you believe a child or adolescent could self-actualize or are only adults capable? Why?  
Is it best to work through the stages yourself or with the help of others? Why?  
Which of the following hardships would create the largest problem for someone trying to self-actualize (explain why):

Loss of job
Discrimination
Damage to reputation  

Which stage(s) would completing your degree or certificate program satisfy? Explain why.  
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