In Somalia, refugees often sacrificed their own safety in efforts to help others. This behavior refutes a basic premise of which theory of motivation?

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Maslow's theory of motivation is based on a hierarchy of needs, where basic needs like safety must be satisfied before higher-level needs like helping others. The behavior of sacrificing safety to help others contradicts this hierarchy.

In Somalia, Refugees Often Sacrificed Their Own Safety in Efforts