One Feature of Maslow's Needs Hierarchy Theory That Continues to Have

question 20

Multiple Choice

One feature of Maslow's needs hierarchy theory that continues to have support is that:

• A) everyone has the same needs hierarchy.
• B) no one ever experiences self-actualization.
• C) motivation is caused by the environment, not by internal thoughts or emotions.
• D) motivation theories should consider need gratification, not just need deprivation.
• E) everyone compares themselves to other people when determining what is fair.

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Definitions:

Heritable

Pertaining to traits or characteristics that can be passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Genetic Variations

Differences in DNA sequences among individuals, which contribute to the diversity of organisms' characteristics.

Specific Population

A distinct group of individuals, often identified by shared characteristics or conditions, used for the purpose of statistical analysis or research.

Canalized Characteristic

A trait that is genetically determined and less influenced by environmental factors, showing little variation among individuals.