Which of the following theories proposes that people are motivated by physiological, safety, belongingness, esteem, and self-actualization needs?
A) Reinforcement
B) Process
C) Situational
D) Hierarchy of needs
E) Contingency

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The hierarchy of needs theory, introduced by Abraham Maslow, proposes that people are motivated by a series of needs, including physiological (e.g. food, water), safety (e.g. shelter, protection), belongingness (e.g. social connection), esteem (e.g. achievement, recognition), and self-actualization (e.g. personal growth, realization of potential).

Which of the Following Theories Proposes That People Are Motivated