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In modern societies, fewer people seem to be dating, getting married, or having kids. What is causing this trend? Early motivational psychology may have an answer.

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Maslow saw human beings' needs arranged like a ladder. The most basic needs, at the bottom, were physical -- air, water, food, sex. Then came safety needs -- security, stability -- followed by ...

I don’t necessarily think every occasion needs one, but it’s what hits that final piece of the pyramid — the self-actualization as Maslow called it. You could leave guests with a fun favor ...