Adlai Stevenson once said, "A hungry man is not a free man." What feature of the humanistic approach to personality does this reflect?
A) The emphasis on personal responsibility and free will
B) Rogers' fully functioning person
C) Maslow's hierarchy of needs
D) Maslow's description of psychologically healthy people

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This quote reflects Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which suggests that individuals must first fulfill their physiological needs (such as hunger) before they can reach higher levels of self-actualization and personal fulfillment. A hungry person is focused on meeting their basic needs and is therefore not fully free to pursue higher goals and aspirations.

Adlai Stevenson Once Said, "A Hungry Man Is Not a Free