Amir Works as a Senior Engineer in a Firm

question 146

Multiple Choice

Amir works as a senior engineer in a firm.Despite getting a good salary,he feels unhappy that he has never received the "best employee" award for his work efforts.He feels that people do not appreciate his work and he seeks a non-monetary appreciation of his work.In the context of Maslow's hierarchy of need,this illustrates Amir's

• A)safety needs.
• B)esteem needs.
• C)need for belongingness.
• D)self-actualization needs.

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Definitions:

Poor Earnings

A term used to describe a lower than expected profit or loss reported by a company, indicating underperformance.

Herzberg

Refers to Frederick Herzberg, and emphasizes his work in motivational theory, specifically the differentiation between factors that increase job satisfaction and those that reduce dissatisfaction.

Lower Level Need

Pertains to basic, foundational human needs often described in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, such as physiological and safety needs.

Higher Level Needs

Advanced human needs in the hierarchy, typically associated with self-actualization and personal development, beyond basic survival or security needs.