According to Maslow's hierarchy of Needs, the lowest level of need is physiological. Victor attained this need by using the wild to the fullest. When the woman was in the wood collecting berries, she saw him, and he fled. Later when the hunters were trying to find Victor, he used his brain and his knowing of the woods to try to escape. He was essentially an animal when the hunters found him. When he felt his safety was threatened, he ran and hid in a hole in the ground. The only thing that got him out of the hole was when one of the hunters lit some branches and stuck it in the hole. Victor came out because he couldn't breath.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs says that safety

is the next step up from psychological needs. Victor shows this a couple of times. The first, of coarse is when the dogs and hunters are after him, and he tries to escape by running, and then going down the hole.

The top tier of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is self-actualization. This means that a human has reached the place where he's met his potential. Victor did not reach his potential by the end of the film, but the doctor said that he and the housekeeper were going to be able to take care or Victor, and continue the teachings they started almost a year earlier. This leads the viewer to believe that Victor reaches a level of communication where he can interact with everyone, and not just specific people that he has grown accustomed to.

As Victor lived with the doctor and the housekeeper his self-esteem grew. The boy did not understand the spoken word so it was hard for him to communicate with the doctor. At the en

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