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Persepctives 7 - Perspectives on Personality: Career Values

Perspectives on Personality: Career Values
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Perspectives on Personality: Career Values

After watching the video, answer these questions: 1. individuals:What would you identify as core values or occupational characteristics for each of these Taylor: Goal Driven and Doing service in his community Kendra: Teach others knowledge and seeking justice

Sarah: Freedom and knowledgeable information

Dennis: Saving lives and non-maleficence

  1. If you were to consider Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which needs would you see each of these individuals as looking to fulfill, and why? Taylor: Esteem needs (he wants to feel important and service his community) Kendra: Self Act become their best selves, so she wants to feel accomplished and influential)ualization/Esteem needs (she wants to help children and teach kids to

Sarah: Self Actualization (She wants to have the freedom to do what she wants) Dennis: Self intellectual and he wants to feel accomplished in his life) Actualization/Esteem needs (feels he needs to prove to himself that he’s an

  1. Consider three occupations you are (or would be) interested in exploring and indicate what you would find appealing about them. Then indicate how each of those characteristics fits with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and what this may say about you.

Maslow believed that people could be operating on different needs at different (or overlapping) times, but which ones do you see as most central to yourself at this time?

  1. Musician: I want my music to make people feel good and also make a lot of money so I feel my hierarchy of needs are self actualization and safety needs.
  2. Oncologist: I want to make a contribution in the medical field and save lives so I am considered a self actualized person. 3: I love animals and I hate seeing an animal in pain so my hierarchy characteristic would be esteem needs.
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Persepctives 7 - Perspectives on Personality: Career Values

Course: Personality (PY 370)

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Perspectives on Personality: Career Values
After watching the video, answer these questions:
1. What would you identify as core values or occupational characteristics for each of these
individuals:
Taylor: Goal Driven and Doing service in his community
Kendra: Teach others knowledge and seeking justice
Sarah: Freedom and knowledgeable information
Dennis: Saving lives and non-maleficence
2. If you were to consider Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which needs would you see each
of these individuals as looking to fulfill, and why?
Taylor: Esteem needs (he wants to feel important and service his community)
Kendra: Self Actualization/Esteem needs (she wants to help children and teach kids to
become their best selves, so she wants to feel accomplished and influential)
Sarah: Self Actualization (She wants to have the freedom to do what she wants)
Dennis: Self Actualization/Esteem needs (feels he needs to prove to himself that he’s an
intellectual and he wants to feel accomplished in his life)
3. Consider three occupations you are (or would be) interested in exploring and indicate
what you would find appealing about them. Then indicate how each of those
characteristics fits with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and what this may say about you.