In what way do the theories of Maslow and Alderfer resemble each other?

a. Physiological needs form the pinnacle of the needs hierarchy.

b. As lower-level needs become satisfied, people seek to satisfy higher-level needs.

c. A person can only be motivated by one need at a time.

d. When people experience need frustration, they focus upon satisfying higher-level needs.

e. Self-actualization forms the base of the needs hierarchy.

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Hugh Weiss

21 April, 01:28

In what way do the theories of Maslow and Alderfer resemble each other?

a. Physiological needs form the pinnacle of the needs hierarchy.

b. As lower-level needs become satisfied, people seek to satisfy higher-level needs.

c. A person can only be motivated by one need at a time.

d. When people experience need frustration, they focus upon satisfying higher-level needs.

e. Self-actualization forms the base of the needs hierarchy.

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Hadassah Eaton · Answer 1

b. As lower-level needs become satisfied, people seek to satisfy higher-level needs.

Explanation:

Hi! The correct answer is option B. The explanation is that Alderfer takes Maslow's theory of hierarchy needs and forms his own, ERC. While there are modifications and differences in both, the two intellectuals agree that after satisfying the needs of lower value, there is a need to satisfied the needs of higher value