Within Maslow's Hierarchy, the Correct Order of Needs from Lowest

question 89

Multiple Choice

Within Maslow's hierarchy, the correct order of needs from lowest to highest is _____.

• A) physiological; safety; love and belonging; esteem; self-actualization
• B) physiological; self-actualization; safety; love and belonging; esteem
• C) safety; physiological; safety; self-actualization; esteem; love and belonging
• D) esteem; safety; physiological; safety; love and belonging; self-actualization

Understand the various leading health indicators cited in Healthy People initiatives.

Identify and discriminate among the focal areas and goals of Healthy People 2010 and Healthy People 2020.

Recognize the disparities and specific health issues faced by different demographic groups including minorities and the aging population.

Appreciate the holistic approach of community health nursing and its wide scope beyond limited diagnostic categories or age groups.

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Definitions:

Young Adulthood

The time period from about 18 to 30 years that is often an extended period of transition involving exploration of potential adult identities.

Intimacy

A quality of interpersonal relating through which partners share personal thoughts, feelings, and other important aspects of themselves with each other. True intimacy is marked by openness, affection, and trust.

Generativity

A motive or need that can be filled through one’s vocation or avocations, through child rearing, or through community service. It includes productivity and creativity. Generativity also describes people who are contributing members of society.

Earned Secure

An attachment style characterizing adults who in Adult Attachment Interview transcripts reveal experiences of early adversity, describe their painful backgrounds truthfully, acknowledge the stressors their own parents faced, and come to terms with their early experiences. Their children are usually securely attached.