Abraham Maslow attempted to account for human motivation in terms of
A) the hierarchy of needs.
B) locus of control.
C) intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
D) the two-factor theory of figure and ground.
E) overjustification for bad behavior.

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Maslow is best known for his hierarchy of needs, which outlines the five levels of human needs that must be met in order for individuals to reach their full potential and achieve self-actualization. This hierarchy begins with physiological needs and progresses to safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.

Abraham Maslow Attempted to Account for Human Motivation in Terms