Which of following needs, as detailed by Maslow's hierarchy of needs, best corresponds to McClelland's need for affiliation?
A)safety
B)social
C)esteem
D)self-actualization
E)physiological

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B)The need for affiliation is highly similar to the social needs in Maslow's theory.According to Maslow, social needs include the need for affection, belongingness, acceptance, and friendship.In McClelland's theory, the need for affiliation is the desire for friendly and close interpersonal relationships.

Which of Following Needs, as Detailed by Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs