Many people lost their home and everything they owned during hurricane Katrina. While most were concerned about their home, they also realized that they didn't have any food or water, which was much more important to them than the loss of their home. According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which need were these consumers most concerned about satisfying?
A) self-actualization
B) esteem
C) belongingness and love
D) physiological
E) basic

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The physiological need for food and water is at the base of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, indicating that it is the most fundamental and necessary need for human survival. During a natural disaster like hurricane Katrina, the loss of access to food and water would be the most pressing concern for those affected.

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