The novice nurse is learning about Maslow's hierarchy of needs and its relationship to the theories of human development and the concept of self. What concepts are true regarding self-actualization? Select all that apply

1. The level is multi-dimensional.
2. It is the lowest level on the hierarchy of needs.
3. It is the highest level on the hierarchy of needs.
4. The level can be achieved after basic needs are met.
5. The level involves a comfort with one's life meaning.


Answer: 1, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: Abraham Maslow developed the idea that the individual would not seek need fulfillment at the highest levelâ€"self-actualizationâ€"if basic human needs such as food, water, and shelter were not met. According to Maslow, this multi-dimensional level involves a comfort with one's own self and with one's life meaning.

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