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Sidharta Saputra
on Nov 06, 2024
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Imagine a scenario where a man is stranded on a desert island. He first finds a source of potable water and some fruits to eat. Only after his thirst and hunger are satisfied does he set about building a shelter for the night. Once the man has met his physiological and security needs, he will set about searching for other people on the island. Which of the following needs of the man stranded on a desert island does this scenario illustrate?
A) Self-actualization needs
B) Intrinsic motivation
C) Creative behavior
D) Prepotent needs
Prepotent Needs
Fundamental needs that take priority over others, such as physiological and safety needs, which must be satisfied before an individual can focus on higher-level psychological or self-fulfillment needs.
Self-Actualization Needs
The highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, representing the pursuit of fulfilling one’s potential and self-fulfillment.
Physiological Needs
Basic human requirements necessary for survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
- Identify the critical nature of need-based motivational theories and their use within organizations.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the critical nature of need-based motivational theories and their use within organizations.