As Part of His Job, Keith Was Asked to Relocate

question 82

Multiple Choice

As part of his job, Keith was asked to relocate to a country far away from his home country. He has been feeling lonely ever since. As he is unable to adjust with the local language, people, and food, he requests his supervisor to transfer him back to his home country. In the context of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, this scenario best illustrates Keith's _____.

• A) belongingness needs
• B) physiological needs
• C) esteem needs
• D) safety needs

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Definitions:

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts and feelings to others.

Inadequacies

The state or quality of being insufficient or not meeting the required standards.

Blaming

Assigning responsibility for a fault or wrong to someone else.

Sublimation

A chemical process where a substance transitions directly from a solid to a gas phase, skipping the liquid phase.