Asked by Nikkie Espiritu on May 27, 2024

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Which of the following psychologists was among the first to recognize the importance of the need to belong?

A) McClelland
B) Baumeister
C) Maslow
D) Kinsey

Need to Belong

An inherent human drive to form and maintain strong, stable interpersonal relationships.

Psychologists

Professionals specializing in the science of behavior and mind, encompassing all aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought.

  • Understand the various factors motivating human behavior, which entail the pursuit of belonging, the quest for achievement, and the biological determinants of pain and pleasure.
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Sydney DarlingJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Maslow recognized the importance of the need to belong as part of his hierarchy of needs, where belongingness is considered a fundamental human motivation right after physiological and safety needs.