In Comparing Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory to Alderfer's ERG

question 102

Multiple Choice

In comparing Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory to Alderfer's ERG theory

• A)ERG theory recognizes more than one need may operate at one time.
• B)Maslow's theory recognizes more than one need may operate at one time.
• C)ERG theory is based upon observations of individuals in clinical settings.
• D)Maslow's theory suggests that individuals who are frustrated in their attempts to satisfy one need may regress to another one.

Distinguish between r-strategist and K-strategist life history strategies.

Recognize the role of predation and food availability in shaping life history strategies.

Explain how individual behavioral traits can affect population dynamics.

Understand the concept of density-dependent growth and its implications for population management.

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