Don has a job that pays well and he recently moved to a neighborhood where there is little crime. Lately, he finds that he is thinking seriously about finding the right person to settle down with, and raising a family. According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, at this point in time Don is MOST likely motivated by

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According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, after basic physiological and safety needs are met, individuals are motivated by belongingness and love needs, which include the desire to form meaningful relationships, have a sense of community, and feel love and affection. Don's desire to find the right person to settle down with and raise a family aligns with these needs. Aesthetic needs (A) refer to the appreciation of beauty and creativity, esteem needs (C) involve the desire for respect and recognition from others, and the need for self-actualization (D) is the highest level of motivation, involving the desire to reach one's full potential and achieve personal fulfillment. Don's current motivations are more related to belongingness and love needs than any of the other options.

Don Has a Job That Pays Well and He Recently