A Religious Person Who Has Taken a Vow of Celibacy

question 37

Multiple Choice

A religious person who has taken a vow of celibacy would not necessarily agree that physiological needs must be satisfied before self-actualization needs are addressed. What does this example say about Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

• A) The theory is wrong.
• B) The theory is accurate for higher needs, but doesn't seem to account well for more basic needs.
• C) The hierarchy is often culture-bound.
• D) Psychogenic needs overwhelm biogenic needs.

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