The First Level in Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

The first level in Maslow's hierarchy of human needs is:

• A) belonging.
• B) safety.
• C) basic physiologic needs.
• D) recognition.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an undesirable or aversive stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is reinforced only some of the time, known to create strong and persistent behaviors.

Behavior Modification

A technique used in psychology to change undesirable behaviors through the systematic application of reinforcement or punishment.

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology where a desirable stimulus is introduced after a behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.