For two weeks,Orlando has been on a hunger strike in protest of his country's involvement in what he perceives as an immoral war. Orlando's willingness to starve himself in order to make a political statement conflicts with the theory of motivation advanced by

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory posits that individuals are motivated by basic physiological needs such as hunger and thirst, followed by safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization. Orlando's hunger strike directly conflicts with the physiological need for sustenance and contradicts the underlying principles of Maslow's theory.

For Two Weeks,Orlando Has Been on a Hunger Strike in Protest