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Dive into the fascinating world of human motivation with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Quiz. This theory, proposed by Abraham Maslow, categorizes human needs into a five-level pyramid, each representing a different aspect of our psychological and physical well-being. From basic physiological needs to the pursuit of self-actualization, this quiz will test your understanding of what drives us as human beings. Let’s see how well you know the intricacies of this influential theory!
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Quiz
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1. Who proposed the Hierarchy of Needs theory?
Hint: The theory was introduced in 1943.

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Quiz Questions Overview

1. Who proposed the Hierarchy of Needs theory?

Sigmund Freud
Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow
B.F. Skinner

2. Which of the following is the first level of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

Safety Needs
Love and Belonging
Esteem Needs
Physiological Needs

3. What need is at the top of Maslow’s Hierarchy?

Safety Needs
Love and Belonging
Self-Actualization
Esteem Needs

4. Which level of Maslow’s Hierarchy includes the need for friendship and intimacy?

Safety Needs
Love and Belonging
Esteem Needs
Self-Actualization

5. In Maslow’s Hierarchy, which needs come after Physiological Needs?

Safety Needs
Esteem Needs
Self-Actualization
Love and Belonging

6. Which of the following is NOT a component of Esteem Needs?

Self-respect
Recognition
Friendship
Status

7. What is the primary focus of the Safety Needs level?

Food and Water
Personal Security
Creativity
Friendship

8. Which level of Maslow’s Hierarchy involves achieving personal goals and gaining respect from others?

Physiological Needs
Safety Needs
Esteem Needs
Love and Belonging

9. According to Maslow, what must be satisfied before higher-level needs can be addressed?

Esteem Needs
Self-Actualization
Physiological Needs
Love and Belonging

10. Which of the following is an example of a Self-Actualization need?

Food and Water
Personal Security
Achieving Personal Goals
Creativity

11. How many levels are there in Maslow’s original Hierarchy of Needs?

Three
Four
Five
Six

12. Which need is directly above Safety Needs in Maslow’s Hierarchy?

Physiological Needs
Love and Belonging
Esteem Needs
Self-Actualization

13. What type of needs are at the base of Maslow’s Hierarchy?

Safety Needs
Physiological Needs
Esteem Needs
Love and Belonging

14. Which level of Maslow’s Hierarchy is concerned with self-respect and achievement?

Safety Needs
Esteem Needs
Love and Belonging
Self-Actualization

15. Which of the following is NOT included in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

Physiological Needs
Cognitive Needs
Esteem Needs
Self-Actualization

16. What is the primary focus of Love and Belonging needs?

Personal Security
Self-Respect
Friendship and Intimacy
Creativity
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