Read the Paragraph Below and Answer the Questions That Follow

question 19

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below and answer the questions that follow.
(1) Anyone can conquer clutter by following a series of steps. (2) First of all, pick just one area on which to focus your attention. (3) This might be a shelf, a closet, or even just one drawer. (4) Second, round up some bags or boxes and label them so that you have one of each of the following: Repair , Relocate , Donate , Sell , Store , Throw Away , and Return . (5) Next, sort all of the items in the area by placing them in one of the bags or boxes, depending on what needs to happen to it. (6) Then, take action on each pile. (7) Put Repair , Donate , and Return items in your car so that you can drop them off on your next errand run; take the items in the Relocate box to the places where they belong; toss out the Throw Away items; and so on. (8) Finally, clean your newly decluttered area and give yourself a reward for a job well done!
Select the number of the topic sentence in the paragraph above.

• A) Sentence 1
• B) Sentence 2
• C) Sentence 3

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Definitions:

Maslow Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a five-tier model of human needs, from basic (physiological) to higher needs (self-actualization).

Lowest Level Need

Refers to the most basic or foundational requirements in a hierarchy of needs, typically associated with physiological or survival needs.

Personal Needs

Personal needs refer to the essential requirements necessary for an individual to achieve basic satisfaction, including physical, social, and psychological needs.

Need For Achievement

A psychological trait characterized by a strong desire to accomplish challenging tasks and meet high standards of success.