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  1. May 12, 2023 · Abraham Maslow was one of the most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. Among his many contributions to psychology were his advancements to the field of humanistic psychology and his development of the hierarchy of needs.

  2. Mar 14, 2023 · Abraham Maslow left an indelible mark on psychology. His groundbreaking theories continue to influence researchers and students interested in knowing more about human motivation, self-actualization, and humanistic psychology.

  3. Jun 4, 2024 · Abraham Maslow, American psychologist and philosopher best known for his self-actualization theory of psychology, which argued that the primary goal of psychotherapy should be the integration of the self. Maslow was an important contributor in the United States to humanistic psychology.

  4. Abraham Harold Maslow (/ ˈ m æ z l oʊ /; April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who created Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

  5. Sep 4, 2011 · He theorized that people are motivated by their needs, which he conceptualized as a pyramid with five levels--starting with the most basic physiological needs at the bottom and rising through...

  6. Oct 6, 2023 · Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist who is widely considered to be one of the founding fathers of humanistic psychology. He is best known for his theory of motivation based on a hierarchy of needs. In addition, Maslow helped to lay the groundwork for positive psychology and transpersonal psychology.

  7. Maslow became the leader of the humanistic school of psychology that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, which he referred to as the "third force" -- beyond Freudian theory and behaviorism....

  8. Sep 4, 2011 · As a professor at Brooklyn College, he sought to understand and explain all human motivation by integrating all existing approaches including Freudian, Adlerian, behaviorist, and cognitive-gestalt...

  9. Maslow’s most notable contribution to psychology is his theory of the hierarchy of needs. According to this theory, human beings have a set of basic needs that must be met in a specific order for personal growth and self-actualization to occur.

  10. Oct 21, 2020 · Abraham Harold Maslow (April 1, 1908–June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who was best known for creating his Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

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