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The New Pyramid of Human Motives
When Maslow made his hierarchy, he didn't make that pyramid. He did actually say that there were a set of goals. The behaviorists thought everything we do can boil down to satisfying thirst and hunger. And so at the top of our pyramid is not self actualization. It's sort of what unfolds developmentally. First, after you've gotten some respect, you find a mate. Then if you have offspring, you need to care for your family.