Question

Which among the following is not one of the needs of human being as needs theory of motivation

1. Physiological needs
2. Safety needs
3. Self actualization
4. Social needs

• A. 2, 4
• B. 3, 4
• C. 4 only
• D. All

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 4 only

• Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is a psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a five-tier model of human needs.

1. Physiological Needs (Basic Needs)

• These are the fundamental requirements for human survival:

  • Food

  • Water

  • Shelter

  • Air

  • Sleep

  • Clothing

  • Reproductive needs

2. Safety Needs (Basic Needs)

• Once physiological needs are met, individuals seek safety and security:

  • Physical safety

  • Financial security

  • Health and well-being

  • Stability in employment

  • Protection from accidents or harm

3. Love and Belonging Needs (Psychological Needs)

• After ensuring safety, people desire social connections:

  • Friendships

  • Family relationships

  • Romantic attachments

  • Community and social belonging

4. Esteem Needs (Psychological Needs)

• This tier focuses on self-esteem and the respect of others:

  • Self-respect

  • Recognition

  • Achievement

  • Confidence

  • Status and reputation

5. Self-Actualization Needs (Self-Fulfillment Needs)

• At the top of the hierarchy, individuals seek personal growth and fulfillment:

  • Realizing personal potential

  • Pursuing creative activities

  • Achieving goals

  • Becoming the best version of oneself