According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level must generally be satisfied before a person pursues self-actualization?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium AP Exams item. Correct choice: A. Esteem needs.
- A. Esteem needs ✓
- B. Physiological needs only
Why not B: “Physiological needs only” is not Esteem needs.
- C. Safety needs only
Why not C: “Safety needs only” is not Esteem needs.
- D. None; self-actualization comes first
Why not D: “None; self-actualization comes first” is not Esteem needs.
Correct answer
A. Esteem needs
Explanation
Esteem needs (option A) is the accepted answer to “According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level must generally be satisfied before a person pursues self-actualization”. Option B (Physiological needs only) is a different value from Esteem needs. Option C (Safety needs only) is a different value from Esteem needs. Option D (None; self-actualization comes first) is a different value from Esteem needs. Keep Esteem needs as the AP Exams fact for this stem.
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Tags: American Exams, AP Psychology, Motivation
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