Jenna skipped dinner last night to stay up late studying for her final exam. She went to bed at 6 a.m. and had to be at class by 8 a.m. Her alarm clock did not go off as scheduled, and she raced out the door without eating. As a result, she was very distracted by hunger pangs and lack of energy while taking the test. She later learned that she failed her exam. Jenna could have likely performed better on her final if she had met a(n) ________ need before the final.

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Physiological needs are basic needs such as hunger and thirst that must be met in order to survive and function properly. In this case, Jenna's hunger prevented her from performing well on her final exam.

Jenna Skipped Dinner Last Night to Stay Up Late Studying