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The Holistic-Dynamic Theory

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This 237 word solution describes the key assumptions of Abraham Maslow's Holistic-Dynamic Theory and includes the sources for reference. Additionally, this solution highlights the applications of this theory and comments on it's general validity.

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It appears that one of the primary assumptions of this theory is that individuals receive their primary motivation from seeking to satisfy one or more of their needs. In addition, this theoretical perspective also supports the assumption that in order for individuals to achieve their higher-level need of mental stability and self-actualization, it is first necessary for these individuals to satisfy all ...

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