Abraham Maslow Maintains That Older Adults Are _____

question 78

Multiple Choice

Abraham Maslow maintains that older adults are _____.

• A) more likely than younger people to reach self-actualization
• B) less likely than younger people to reach self-actualization
• C) just as likely as younger people to reach self-actualization
• D) too emotionally impaired to reach self-actualization

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Definitions:

Need For Uniqueness

The drive or desire within individuals to distinguish themselves from others by acquiring or possessing unique characteristics, behaviors, or products.

Psychogenic Needs

Psychological desires or necessities that motivate individuals to act in certain ways, including need for recognition, esteem, and belonging.

Fine Arts

Creative art forms, such as painting, sculpture, dance, theater, and music, appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

Maslow's Theory

A hierarchy of human needs that posits individuals are motivated by the desire to satisfy specific tiers of need, from basic physiological ones up to self-actualization.