The Plateau Experience

Exploring the complexities of self-actualization, this book delves into Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, particularly his shift from peak experiences to the less understood plateau experience. It addresses definitional and methodological challenges, ultimately identifying key characteristics of the plateau experience. The development of the Plateau Experience measure (PLEX) is highlighted, showcasing its robust psychometric properties as a valuable tool for further research into this intriguing psychological concept.