%0 Journal Article %1 Maslow1943.20140805 %A Maslow, Abraham H. %D 1943 %J Psychological Review %K Motivation %N 4 %P 370--396 %R 10.1037/h0054346 %T A theory of human motivation %V 50 %X After listing the propositions that must be considered as basic, the author formulates a theory of human motivation in line with these propositions and with the known facts derived from observation and experiment. There are 5 sets of goals (basic needs) which are related to each other and are arranged in a hierarchy of prepotency. When the most prepotent goal is realized, the next higher need emerges. \dqThus man is a perpetually wanting animal.\dq Thwarting, actual or imminent, of these basic needs provides a psychological threat that leads to psychopathy. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)

@article{Maslow1943.20140805, abstract = {After listing the propositions that must be considered as basic, the author formulates a theory of human motivation in line with these propositions and with the known facts derived from observation and experiment. There are 5 sets of goals (basic needs) which are related to each other and are arranged in a hierarchy of prepotency. When the most prepotent goal is realized, the next higher need emerges. {\dq}Thus man is a perpetually wanting animal.{\dq} Thwarting, actual or imminent, of these basic needs provides a psychological threat that leads to psychopathy. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)}, added-at = {2014-08-05T11:49:56.000+0200}, author = {Maslow, Abraham H.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/21a4abcb85c740a1d1673bd3a5fe87397/agism-group}, doi = {10.1037/h0054346}, interhash = {ec5d4cb8ddcaf95331e60a1bbb8bd07e}, intrahash = {1a4abcb85c740a1d1673bd3a5fe87397}, issn = {0033-295X 1939-1471}, journal = {Psychological Review}, keywords = {Motivation}, number = 4, pages = {370--396}, timestamp = {2014-08-05T11:58:35.000+0200}, title = {A theory of human motivation}, volume = 50, year = 1943 }