Maslow Theory In Coach Cater

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In the movie “Coach Cater”, I was able to identify many factors that relate to Maslow theory. The reason would be because players like Timo, Worm and Kenyon did have their physiological needs “air, food, drink, shelter “(Mc Leod, 2017), but even though they had their first stage, they lacked the other four other stages such as, “safety needs, love and belonging, esteem needs, and self-actualization” (Mc Leod, 2017). For example, Timo lacked all four other stages, which made him start hanging out with gangs and dealing drug. I believe the character that had all the other four stages would be the Damien. The reason that I state this would be because Damien did not have any problems with his social or personal life throughout the movie. At the

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