Criteria for Judging Author:Abraham Maslow Live Recording - One Cassette "There is embedded in most discussions of instinctive needs the belief that our most primitive impulses are only greedy or evil, selfish or destructive: this is inaccurate." Maslow argues that neglecting these impulses causes psychological illness. Note: The inherent difficulities of live recordings and the a... more »ge of some of the recordings can cause variations in the sound quality. ABRAHAM MASLOW (1908-1970) was a psychologist and teacher and was one of the foremost spokesmen of humanistic psychology. He authored numerous books including the classic "Towards a Psychology of Being".« less