In Terms of Fatalities, the Most Dangerous Natural Disasters Are

question 45

Multiple Choice

In terms of fatalities, the most dangerous natural disasters are caused by ____. ​

• A)sudden seismic events like earthquakes and volcanoes
• B)small extreme weather in the form of thunderstorms and tornadoes
• C)long-term weather patterns that cause drought
• D)ocean processes like tsunamis and storm surges
• E)large extreme weather events like hurricanes

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Definitions:

ERG Theory

A refinement of Maslow’s hierarchy that includes only three needs areas: existence (mostly figure needs); relatedness (needs linked to relationships); and growth (internal esteem needs and self-actualization).

Existence

The state or fact of living, being, or having a presence.

Growth

An increase in some measured quantity, such as size, number, value, or strength.

Manifest Needs Theory

Developed by David McClelland to show that all people have needs that motivate them in life and on the job. These three needs include power needs, affiliation needs, and achievement needs.