PSY100H1 Chapter 11.3: Chapter 11 Note 11.3 Social and Achievement Motivation
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Maslow"s hierarchy of needs: bottom(basic needs)->top(personal fulfillment: self-actualization needs, aethetic needs, cognitive needs, esteem needs, belongingness and love needs, safety needs, physiological needs. Criticism: the idea that we must fulfill one needs and then the other is simplistic: possible to have multiple motivaitions simultaneously, biased towards and individulistic (western) culture. Need to belong(affiliation motivation): the motivation to maintain relationships that involve pleasant feelings such as warmth, affection, appreciation, and mutual concern for each person"s well-being. 2nd part of definition -- a sense of permanence: more important: e. g. executive < farmers who see a few people frequently and know them well. Companionate love: is related ot tenderness, and to the affection we feel when our lives are interwined with another person: greater influence on the ong-term stability of relationship. Initial strength of attraction: e. g. happiness with companionship, similar, economic: nember of barriers to leaving the relationship: children, religion, social, economic, availability of alternatives.
