Question

In Maslow’s model, what must generally occur before a person can focus on esteem needs?

• A. They must achieve self-actualization
• B. They must fulfill physiological, safety, and love/belonging needs
• C. They must experience love and belonging only
• D. They must have financial security

Answer 1

Answer:

B. They must fulfill physiological, safety, and love/belonging needs

• Lower-level needs (physiological, safety, and love/belonging) must be satisfied before a person is motivated by esteem needs.