According to Maslow, if a previously satisfied lower-level need becomes deficient,
A) the individual returns to the level just below the deficient level.
B) the individual returns to the lowest level that is now deficient.
C) the individual becomes demotivated.
D) the individual advances a level.
E) the individual begins again at the bottom of the hierarchy.

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory suggests that when a previously satisfied lower-level need becomes deficient, an individual will return to the lowest level that is now deficient to address that need before moving back up the hierarchy.

According to Maslow, If a Previously Satisfied Lower-Level Need Becomes