Everything in life is organized in a hierarchical form. Have you noticed? Take a look around you. Everything. Our ecosystem, our school system, our government, competitions and personal doctrines all are arrange in a hierarchical order of value. Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist, who created a theory known as The Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs, in which he explains a human being must first start fulfilling certain levels before reaching the graved goal of self-actualization to function beneficially and properly in our society. There are many version of this theory that relate to certain fields like one used for only by nurses, writers, doctors, etc. No matter who it is directed to, they all have the same concept of stating humans must meet their Physiological needs before moving to safety, safety to belongingness, belongingness to self esteem, and lastly from self esteem to self-actualization.
Currently enrolled in AP English 12, this is probably one the greatest tools that I've gained from this class. While reading Literary Fiction, I can search and apply this concept to the characters in the story to reach an even deeper meaning and a better understanding of the world. I like the fact our world offers a lot of knowledge and views from all sorts kind of people and now I know what I need to be watchful for when reading or analyzing a piece of literature.
Jose.
Currently enrolled in AP English 12, this is probably one the greatest tools that I've gained from this class. While reading Literary Fiction, I can search and apply this concept to the characters in the story to reach an even deeper meaning and a better understanding of the world. I like the fact our world offers a lot of knowledge and views from all sorts kind of people and now I know what I need to be watchful for when reading or analyzing a piece of literature.
Jose.
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