Research showing a positive relationship between wealth and satisfaction fits well with Maslow's earlier work on the hierarchy of needs because it confirms that people
A)need to satisfy basic needs before self-esteem needs.
B)need to satisfy self-esteem needs before self-actualization.
C)need to satisfy self-esteem needs before basic needs.
D)can simultaneously satisfy basic and self-esteem needs.

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs suggests that basic needs such as physiological and safety needs must be satisfied before higher-level needs like self-esteem can be addressed. Wealth helps in satisfying these basic needs, aligning with the hierarchy.

Research Showing a Positive Relationship Between Wealth and Satisfaction Fits