Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Quiz

Which level of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is considered the foundation?

• Safety

• Physiological (Basic)

• Esteem

• Love & Belonging

Which of the following is an example of a physiological (basic) need?

• Food and water

• Earning respect

• Having friends

• Building confidence

Safety needs include which of the following?

• Job security

• Love and belonging

• Self-expression

• Recognition

Which situation best represents an unmet safety need?

• Someone is hungry

• Someone is afraid they might lose their home

• Someone feels left out of a group

• Someone wants to improve their art skills

Which level of the pyramid focuses on love, family, and friendships?

• Esteem

• Physiological

• Love & Belonging

• Safety

A student feels lonely and wants to be accepted by a group. Which level is this?

• Self-Actualization

• Love & Belonging

• Esteem

• Physiological

Which of the following is an esteem need?

• Respect and achievement

• Shelter and food

• Safety and protection

• Belonging and friendship

Which example best shows someone reaching an esteem need?

• A child eats dinner with their family

• A worker earns an award for good performance

• A person locks their doors at night

• A musician creates music for fun

The highest level of Maslow’s Hierarchy is called:

• Safety

• Self-Actualization

• Esteem

• Belonging

Which is an example of self-actualization?

• Sleeping at night

• Creating a painting to express yourself

• Spending time with friends

• Saving money for rent