Asked by Erika Apacible on May 07, 2024

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According to Abraham Maslow, developing one's potential to its fullest extent results in ________.

A) safety
B) self-esteem
C) belongingness
D) self-actualization

Self-actualization

A term originating from humanistic psychology, referring to the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Abraham Maslow

A renowned American psychologist famous for developing the hierarchy of needs theory, which suggests psychological well-being is based on satisfying fundamental human needs in a specific order, ultimately leading to self-actualization.

  • Understand the concept of self-actualization and its position in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
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Abdifatah MohamedMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-actualization is the highest level of need and represents the realization of one's full potential. Therefore, the correct choice is D.