rogers and maslow's theory
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Hierarchy of Needs
Deficiency needs
1. Physiological Needs
-the only needs that can be completely satisfied or even overly satisfied and their recurring nature
2. Safety Needs
-Physical security, stability, dependency, protection and freedom from threatening forces and the needs for law, order and structure.
*Basic Anxiety- when their attempts of satisfying their needs are not satisfied.
3. Love and Belongingness
- desire for friendship, the wish for a mate and children, the need to belong to a family, a club, a neighborhood, a nation, sex and human contact.
4. Esteem Needs
- Self-respect, confidence, competence, and the knowledge that others hold them in high esteem.
2 levels of esteem needs:
a. Reputation- perception of the prestige, recognition, or the fame a person has achieved in the eyes of others.
b. Self- Esteem- person’s own feelings of worth and confidence.
Growth Needs5. Self- Actualization Needs - Self-fulfillment, the realization of all one’s potential and a desire to become creative in the full sense of the world.
6. Aesthetic Needs-the need for beauty and aesthetically pleasing
experiences.7. Cognitive Needs
-the desire to know, to solve mysteries, to understand and to be curious.8. Neurotic Needs
-The satisfaction of conative, aesthetic and cognitive needs
-Leads only to stagnation and pathology
*Hoarding Drive- a neurotic need that leads to pathology whether or not It is satisfied
Measuring Self-Actualization
Personal Orientation Inventory (POI)
-developed by Everett L. Shostrom in 1974
-To measure the values and behaviors of self-actualizing people
-consists of 150 forced-choice items
2 Major Scales of POI: •Time competence/ Time Incompetence Scale
- Measure the degree to which people are present oriented
•Support Scale
- Designed to measure whether an individual’s mode of reaction is characteristically ‘self’ oriented or ‘other’ oriented.
Subscales of POI: •Self-Actualizing Values (SAV)•Existentiality (Ex)•Feeling Reactivity (Fr)•Spontaneity (S)•Self-Regard (Sr)•Self-Acceptance (Sa)•Nature of Man (Nc)•Synergy (Sy)•Acceptance of Aggression (A)•Capacity (C)
Short Index Self-Actualization
- borrowed 15 items from the POI that are most correlated with the total self-actualization score.
- a 6 point Likert scale.
Brief Index of Self-Actualization
- 40 items placed on a Likert scale and yields scores from 40 – 240.
4 factors:
1.Core self-actualization
2.Autonomy
3.Openness to experience
4.Comfort with solitude
Person-Centered Theory
- Known as “nondirective”, “client-centered”, “person centered”, “student-centered”, “group-centered” and “person-centered”
- Refers to Rogerian personality theory
- Approach to understanding personality and human relationships - Used in psychotherapy and counseling, education, organizations and other group settings.
Basic Assumptions
1. Formative Tendency
- There is a tendency for all matter, both organic and inorganic to evolve from simpler to more complex forms.
2. Actualizing Tendency
- Tendency within all humans (and other animals and plants) to move towards completion or fulfillment of potentials.• *the need for maintenance• *enhancement
The Person of Tomorrow1. A growing openness to experience
- They move away from defensiveness and have no need for subsection.
2. An increasing existential lifestyle
- Living each moment fully, not distorting the moment to fit personality or self-concept but allowing personality and self-concept to emanate from the experience.
3. Increasing organismic trust
- They trust their own judgment and their ability to choose behavior that is appropriate for each moment.
4. Freedom of Choice
- They believe that they play a role in determining their role in determining their own behavior and feel responsible for their own behavior.
5. Creativity
- They will be more creative in the way they adapt to their own circumstances without feeling a need to conform.
6. Reliability and Constructiveness
- Open to all their needs will be able to maintain a balance between them.
7. A rich full life
- The life is of a fully functioning individual is rich, full and exciting and suggests that they experience joy and pain, love and heartbreak fear and courage more intensely.
References:•Carl Rogers. (n.d.). Retrieved February 5, 2015, from http://www.bapca.org.uk/about/carl-rogers.html• Fiest, J. & Fiest, G. (2009). Holistic-Dynamic Theory, Theories of Personality Seventeenth Edition. (pp. 274-296)•Fiest, J. & Fiest, G. (2009). Person-Centered Theory, Theories of Personality Seventeenth Edition. (pp. 308-328)