Regarding the Meta-Needs and Maslow's Theory,which of the Following Statements

question 7

Multiple Choice

Regarding the meta-needs and Maslow's theory,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Maslow estimated that most people are primarily motivated by needs for self-actualization.
• B) College students who are primarily concerned with money, personal appearance, and social recognition score lower than average in vitality, self-actualization, and general well-being.
• C) A meta-need can sometimes overcome even the most basic need for food.
• D) Although Maslow's hierarchy is not well-documented by research, it is a good way to understand and appreciate the rich interplay of human motives.

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