If a Need Develops at a Lower Level of Maslow's

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a need develops at a lower level of Maslow's pyramid while you are trying to satisfy a higher-level need:

• A) your attention is split between the higher- and lower-level needs.
• B) your attention is pulled downward, away from the higher-level need.
• C) your attention remains with the higher-level need.
• D) most of your attention remains at the higher level; the rest is divided among each of the lower-level needs.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain located within the temporal lobes, involved in emotion processing, decision-making, and memory.

Somatosensory Cortex

is a part of the brain responsible for processing sensory information from the body, including touch, temperature, and pain.

Motor Cortex

An area within the cerebral cortex dedicated to planning, controlling, and carrying out voluntary movements.

Phantom Limb Movements

Sensations where amputees feel that their missing limbs are still moving or have sensation.