14.2 Theories of motivation Motivation and human needs Hierarchy of needs Deficiency needs: physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness and love needs, esteem needs Growth needs: need to know and understand aesthetic needs and self-actualization need Selfactualization means the desire to become everything that one is capa ble of becoming Maslow, 1954)14.2 Theories of motivation • Motivation and Human Needs • Hierarchy of needs: • Deficiency needs:physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness and love needs, esteem needs • Growth needs:need to know and understand, aesthetic needs, and self-actualization need. • Self-actualization means the desire to become everything that one is capable of becoming(Maslow,1954)