Maslow, Rogers & Humanism
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According to Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory, if a person, after satisfying their physiological and safety needs, goes beyond social belongingness and esteem needs to be motivated by the maximum development of their inherent abilities, creativity, and full intellectual capacities, under which specific category does this highest psychological state fall in Maslow's hierarchy and what is its main characteristic?
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According to Abraham Maslow's theory of human motivation, at the top of the hierarchy of needs is the state of 'Self-Actualization', which represents 'Growth Needs' (B-needs). This is not to fulfill any kind of deficiency, but is driven by an indomitable desire to bring a person's inner potential to life and shape themselves into their best form. Maslow considered these high-level needs as the basis of a human's overall mental health and development.
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