Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs vs Self Actualization | Community Health

Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is a foundational concept in psychology, proposing that human behavior is motivated by a series of needs, culminating in self-actualization. This entry explores the hierarchy, its components, and the relationship between Maslow's Hierarchy and self-actualization, referencing key figures like [[carl-rogers|Carl Rogers]] and [[viktor-frankl|Viktor Frankl]]. The concept has been influential in fields such as education, business, and healthcare, with organizations like [[american-psychological-association|American Psychological Association]] and [[world-health-organization|World Health Organization]] incorporating its principles.