Which of the following needs would most motivate Jonathan? A) ...

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Which of the following needs would most motivate Jonathan?
 
  A) social
  B) esteem
  C) physiological
  D) self-actualization
  E) safety

Question 2

The tendency to seek out information that reaffirms past choices and to discount information that contradicts past judgments is known as a(n) ________ bias.
 
  A) distinction
  B) omission
  C) impact
  D) confirmation
  E) anchoring

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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: D) According to Maslow, because Jonathan has satisfied all the previous needs in Maslow's hierarchy, he would be seeking self-actualization.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) The confirmation bias represents a specific case of selective perception. People seek out information that reaffirms past choices and discount information that contradicts them. They also tend to accept at face value information that confirms their preconceived views, while they are critical and skeptical of information that challenges these views.