Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Practice Test

Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory is about:

• positive mental health 
• the human mind 
• what motivates people to do the things they do 
• how successful someone can be 

According to Abraham Maslow, what is the most important need that must be fulfilled first?

• esteem needs
• physiological needs
• love and belongingness needs
• safety needs

The basic level of needs include physiological and 

• safety
• love
• belonging
• esteem

These needs include anything from food, water, breathing, and sleep, or other needs to survive.

• Safety
• Physiological
• Esteem
• Self Actualization

A need to belong and have family is this type of need

• esteem
• safety
• self-actualization
• love

This level is for our desire for a sense of reality, acceptance, and creativity. This level is when we reach our full potential. 

• Self Actualization
• Esteem
• Love
• Safety

Students can achieve the needs in any order.  

• True
• False

What is the order of needs, from bottom to top?

• safety, physiological, love, esteem, self-actualization
• self-actualization, esteem, love, safety, physiological
• physiological, safety, love, esteem, self-actualization
• There is not order