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Maslow's basic needs theory and decision theory
Author(s) -
Erickson Gary M.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
behavioral science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1099-1743
pISSN - 0005-7940
DOI - 10.1002/bs.3830180308
Subject(s) - maslow's hierarchy of needs , axiom , decision theory , normative , need theory , management science , causal decision theory , epistemology , psychology , mathematics , mathematical economics , social psychology , decision analysis , evidential reasoning approach , business decision mapping , economics , philosophy , statistics , geometry
Abraham H. Maslow's theory of basic needs provides the basis for a normative theory of decision making that does not fit within the presently used decision theory; a reformulation of the decision theory axioms provides the necessary wider axiomization.