Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 79

Part of program management is to identify what motivates your program team members. If you subscribe to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which need is at the top of the hierarchy?

Answer options

• A. Physiological
• B. Safety
• C. Self actualization
• D. Esteem

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Self actualization, as it represents the fulfillment of personal potential and is the ultimate goal in Maslow's framework. The other options, while important, represent lower levels of needs that must be satisfied before reaching self actualization.