![]() People who dwell on their deficits may envy and resent others who have more than they do. If starved for love and companionship, you'll have trouble building self-esteem. If starved for food, you're unlikely to feel secure. Hierarchy of needs: Humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow held that people who haven't met their most basic needs will have difficulty maturing. Even if the psyche fully develops its ego (source of self-control) and superego (conscience), Freudians say the id still dwells underneath, and it wishes for many selfish things - so it would love to be supervillainous. ![]() Wish fulfillment: Sigmund Freud viewed human nature as inherently antisocial, biologically driven by the undisciplined id's pleasure principle to get what we want when we want it - born to be bad but held back by society. ![]()
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