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The suggestion that people are "satisficers" is similar to the view that people
Maslow's Hierarchy
A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, representing a five-tier model of human needs, depicted as hierarchical levels within a pyramid.
Disasters
Sudden, catastrophic events that cause significant damage, disruption, and possibly loss of life, affecting societies and environments.
Sensation Seekers
Individuals who have a strong preference for novel, complex, and intense experiences and sensations, often willing to take physical, social, legal, and financial risks for such experiences.
Yerkes-Dodson Law
A theory suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for the best performance on a task: too little or too much arousal can decrease performance.
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