Regarding the Meta-Needs, Which of the Following Statements Is/are TRUE

question 120

Multiple Choice

Regarding the meta-needs, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)When meta-needs are unfulfilled, people fall into despair, apathy, and alienation.
• 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)Maslow estimated that few people are primarily motivated by needs for self-actualization.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Melancholic

Describes a state characterized by deep sadness or depression, often without a clear cause, reflecting one of the four classical temperaments.

Atypical

Deviating from what is usual or normal; not typical.

Peripartum Onset

Subtype of major depressive or manic episode used when the episode occurs during pregnancy or in the 4 weeks after childbirth.

Melancholic Features

Characteristics of depression that include profound sadness, despair, and a lack of pleasure in all or almost all activities.