General Studies · Motivation and Emotion
How does Abraham Maslow's concept of self-actualization differ primarily from esteem needs?
- 1Self-actualization ends motivation, whereas esteem needs continually increase motivation.
- 2Self-actualization is about reaching personal potential, whereas esteem involves confidence and respect from others.✓
- 3Self-actualization focuses entirely on external validation, while esteem is completely internal.
- 4Esteem needs must be met only after self-actualization is achieved.
Correct answer
Self-actualization is about reaching personal potential, whereas esteem involves confidence and respect from others.
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