SCARF
Published in
May 20, 2021
- Status is about our relative importance within a group (“Am I respected and seen as important?”).
- Certainty is our brain’s desire to be able to predict the future (“Can I anticipate what is going to happen next?”).
- Autonomy is about feeling a sense of control over our lives and works (“What am I able to control?”).
- Relatedness is our sense of safety in our relationship with others (“How well do I belong? Am I supported by those around me?”).
- Fairness is about our desire to have justice and equity in situations (“Am I being treated fairly?”).
