Maslow, Rogers & Humanism
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Under Abraham Maslow's 'Hierarchy of Needs Theory', upon conducting a deep psychological analysis of 'Deficiency Needs' (D-Needs) and 'Growth Needs' (Growth Needs / B-Needs), which of the following statements most authentically explains the ontological, dynamic, and motivational difference found between these two categories?
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According to Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory, the first four levels are called 'Deficiency Needs' or 'D-Needs' because they are activated due to a lack or deficiency of things like food, security, love, and esteem. When they are fulfilled, the motivation or tension related to them decreases. In contrast, the highest level 'Self-Actualization' falls under 'Growth Needs' or 'B-Needs', which are motivated not by any deficiency, but by the internal desire of a person to develop and bring out their full potential.
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