PSY 3303 Lecture Notes - Abraham Maslow, Belongingness, Behaviorism
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Missing the most important part person themselves, not just individual behaviour. Admitted unconscious side, but focused more on the conscious side. Giving love to another person, developing one"s potential. Not satisfied when object is found. (continual process) Five basic categories of needs: physiological needs. Some people"s lives still revolve around getting basic needs: safety needs. Structure and order, security free from chaos and fear. Most evident when stability is threatened, destruction is eminent. Put up with unhappy marriage to avoid instability: belongingness and love needs, d love. Based on deficiency: need this to satisfy emptiness, taking love to fulfil this, as opposed to giving it, b love. Based on growth: giving and growing together, orientation towards affectionate relationships, esteem needs, need for competence, achievement mastery, etc, needs to be respect that we actually deserve, not obtained by cheating or lying, feel like worthwhile people, deserving. Thwarting these needs = inferiority: need for admiration.