Maslows Hierarchy of Needs Scenarios
Maslows Hierarchy of Needs Scenarios
Disclaimer: This resource is provided for informational purposes only. It is your responsibility to ensure that the information this resource contains is
appropriate to use in your situation.
visit twinkl.com/leaders
x Staff Share
visit twinkl.com/leaders
x Staff Share
Possible Answers
Note: These suggestions are not an exhaustive list of possibilities. Partner/group discussions may generate other ideas
which may be discussed further.
Scenario 1
Jonathan may be fulfilling his Love and Belonging Needs: friendship, sense of connection.
He could also be fulfilling his Esteem Needs: status, recognition.
Scenario 2
Elizabeth may be seeking to fulfil her Physiological Needs: sleep.
She could also be pursuing her Love and Belonging Needs: family, sense of connection.
Scenario 3
Oltian may be seeking to fulfil his Esteem Needs: self-esteem.
Scenario 4
Mo may be seeking to fulfil his Love and Belonging Needs: friendship, sense of connection.
He may also be pursuing his Safety Needs: personal security.
Scenario 5
Frankie may be fulfilling their Esteem needs: self-esteem, recognition.
Scenario 6
Emma may be seeking to fulfil her Safety Needs: employment, personal security.
Scenario 7
Laryssa is seeking to fulfil her Physiological Needs: food.
Scenario 8
João may have fulfilled previously unfulfilled needs meaning that he has now reached a stage of self-actualisation and can
engage in learning.
Scenario 9
Blake may be seeking to fulfil their Love and Belonging Needs: sense of connection, friendship.
They may also be pursuing their Physiological Needs: clothing.
Scenario 10
Harriet may be fulfilling her Esteem needs: self-esteem, recognition.
She may also be fulfilling her Love and Belonging Needs: friendship.
Scenario 11
Jack may be seeking to fulfil his Safety Needs: property.
He may also be pursuing his Physiological Needs: shelter, sleep.
Scenario 12
Beth may be fulfilling her Safety Needs: property.
She may also be fulfilling her Esteem Needs: respect.
visit twinkl.com/leaders