At the base are basic needs like food and safety, and at the top is self-actualization—reaching one’s full potential. But here’s something many don’t know: Maslow developed this concept ...

Benedict and Wertheimer were Maslow's models of self-actualization, from which he generalized that, among other characteristics, self-actualizing people tend to focus on problems outside of ...

One widely accepted definition of self-actualization comes from psychologist Abraham Maslow, who "described self-actualization as the complete realization of a person’s potential." According to ...