Intro
Welcome to our podcast! Today, we're diving into the fascinating life of American psychologist Abraham Maslow. Known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, Maslow was a psychology professor at prominent universities, stressing the importance of focusing on positive human qualities. Born in 1908 to Russian Jewish immigrants in New York, Maslow faced prejudice and adversity growing up. He later pursued psychology at the University of Wisconsin, where he gained accolades for his research. Maslow's work has since had a significant impact on modern psychology, and he's ranked as one of the most cited psychologists of the 20th century.
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Show Notes Overview:
Join us as we explore the extraordinary life of psychologist Abraham Maslow, creator of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. From facing adversity to becoming one of the most cited psychologists of the 20th century, Maslow's impact on modern psychology is undeniable.
Show Notes Bullet Points Highlights:
- Early life of Abraham Maslow and facing prejudice and adversity
- Pursuing psychology at the University of Wisconsin and gaining accolades for his research
- Creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs and emphasizing positive human qualities
- Impact of Maslow's work on modern psychology
- Ranked as one of the most cited psychologists of the 20th century
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