Author Question: In the context of Maslow's theory, cognitive needs are the innate needs to know and to understand. ... (Read 45 times)

craiczarry · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In the context of Maslow's theory, cognitive needs are the innate needs to know and to understand.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Maslow states that satisfaction of our physiological needs allows us to feel confident of our strength, worth, and adequacy.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

bassamabas · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Maslow proposed a second set of innate needs, the cognitive needsto know and to understand, which exist outside the hierarchy we have described. The needs to know and to understand appear in late infancy and early childhood and are expressed by children as a natural curiosity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: Satisfaction of the need for self-esteem allows us to feel confident of our strength, worth, and adequacy, which will help us become more competent and productive in all aspects of our life. Satisfaction of our physiological needs is necessary for our survival.