COURSE:
SPH205: Interpersonal Communication
Module 1: Maslow
Describe three examples of how communication that you have experienced in the past has filled each of the six needs (the five needs in Maslow’s hierarchy, plus the sixth need of interacting in a socially diverse world). Use terminology from the text in your response.
SOLUTION
Recently, my friend Steve got a job in Beijing, China, and he needed to relocate from the United States to China. During our conversation, he was concerned about the different cultures he was going to meet. “Are you sure I will find the same food we eat here and good housing services in China?” Steve asked. Steve’s concerns filled the “Physiological needs” category of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs……………………………….$10