The Need to Seek Pleasure and Avoid Pain Would Fall

question 15

Multiple Choice

The need to seek pleasure and avoid pain would fall under which category of needs on Maslow's hierarchy?

• A) esteem needs
• B) belongingness and love needs
• C) safety needs
• D) self-actualization needs

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