Activity 1

List the levels and specific Maslows human needs required by the
following cases
Case
A child in hospital

A physically disable
person

A lonely old poor lady

in Sri Lanka
A shy rich widow who
has a loving family and
friends but has not
achieved much in life

Level
Love
belonging

Specific needs at each level

Family and support

Family and support

Love/belongin
g
Love and
belonging

Cloths,food, housing and someone who

cares

Physiological

Esteem

A family trapped
underground because
of a bomb shell

Safety

An orphan child who

was forced to work to
make a living

Love and
belonging
Physiological

Do something to feel proud and

confident

Protection from the war

Need a family and support so they can

go to school

Physically and
mentally abused person
A father who lost his
job and has a family to
support

Love and
belonging

To be treated well and respected

Pysiological
Esteem

Job
Money to support his family
Confidence

Activity 2
Match the specific needs with the five levels by writing the level number
in front of each need.
_5__ Water

1. Self-actualization

__1_ Problem
solving
_3__ Affection

2. Esteem

__3_ Family
__3_ Social
interaction

3. Love/Belonging

__5_ Sleep
_2__ Employment
_5__ Health

4. Safety

__5_ Property
_1__ Creativity
_2__ Confidence

5.

Physiological

__4_ Food
__1_ Passions
_2__ Respect
__5_ Resources