In What Way Do the Theories of Maslow and Alderfer

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Multiple Choice

In what way do the theories of Maslow and Alderfer differ?

• A) Unlike Alderfer, Maslow believed that self-actualization forms the base of the needs-hierarchy.
• B) Unlike Maslow, Alderfer believed that a person can be motivated by needs from multiple levels at a time.
• C) Unlike Maslow, Alderfer believed that as lower-level needs become satisfied, people seek to satisfy higher-level needs.
• D) Unlike Alderfer, Maslow believed that when people experience need frustration, they focus upon satisfying higher-level needs.
• E) Unlike Maslow, Alderfer believed that physiological needs form the pinnacle of the needs-hierarchy.

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