Your department is made up of people who are very different in their lifestyles and their stages of life.Mary is a 23- year- old single parent who is working for minimum wage.Jonathan is 60 years old,extremely wealthy and he works because he enjoys it.Jane is single,45 years old and has few interests outside of the office.As manager of the department,you are trying to apply Maslow's hierarchy of needs to motivate each of these individuals. Which of the following do you think would motivate Mary the most?
A)more vacation time
B)more money
C)greater discretion over her job
D)more responsibility

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As a single parent working for minimum wage, Mary's most pressing need is likely financial security. Therefore, more money would be the most effective motivation for her. While the other options may be important to some individuals, they may not necessarily address Mary's primary needs.

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