In his speech announcing his candidacy for mayor,Hugh states,"Crime is a problem in our city.We need a better system of locking up the career criminals and patrolling our streets,and I have a plan to do just that." Hugh has used an emotional appeal to his audience's __________ needs.

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Hugh is appealing to the safety needs of his audience by emphasizing the problem of crime in the city and proposing a plan to address it. This highlights the importance of feeling secure and protected, which falls under the safety category of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

In His Speech Announcing His Candidacy for Mayor,Hugh States,"Crime Is