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Syllabus D: Leadership and managementSyllabus DMotivation Theories

ACCA · Question 40 · Syllabus D: Leadership and management

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, what is the highest level of human need?

Answer options:

A.

Esteem needs

B.

Self-actualization

C.

Social needs

How to approach this question

Recall the top of the pyramid: realizing personal potential and self-fulfillment.

Full Answer

B.Self-actualization✓ Correct
Maslow's hierarchy from bottom to top is: Physiological, Safety, Social (Belonging), Esteem, and Self-actualization. Self-actualization is the desire to accomplish everything that one can, to become the most that one can be.

Common mistakes

Choosing Esteem. Esteem is about respect from others; self-actualization is internal fulfillment.

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