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According to Maslow's theory, metaneeds are states of being such as goodness, uniqueness, and perfection.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

According to Maslow, metamotivation is sometimes called D-motivation or Deficiency.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: According to Maslow's theory, metaneeds are states of beingsuch as goodness, uniqueness, and perfectionrather than specific goal objects. Failure to satisfy metaneeds is harmful and produces a kind of metapathology, which thwarts the full development of the personality.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: Maslow proposed a distinct type of motivation for self-actualizers which he called metamotivation (sometimes called B-motivation or Being). He described the motivation of people who are not self-actualizers as a condition of D-motivation or Deficiency.



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