Because Maslow's lower needs are activated by a lack of food, water, security, love, esteem, or other basic needs, they could be accurately described as
A)deficiency motives.
B)secondary motives.
C)growth needs.
D)non-homeostatic.

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Maslow's lower needs, such as the need for food, water, security, love, and esteem, are considered deficiency motives because they arise from a lack of something essential for survival or well-being.

Because Maslow's Lower Needs Are Activated by a Lack of Food