According to Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, growth only occurs when

A) A child's basic needs are met
B) Children have friends that invite them over to play
C) Social relationships don't exist
D) Parents and teachers put intellectual gains first

Abraham Maslow

An American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority.

Hierarchy of Needs

A theory in psychology, proposed by Abraham Maslow, that prioritizes human needs from the most basic physical demands to higher psychological desires.

Growth

The process of increasing in size, maturity, or development, often used in physical, emotional, or intellectual contexts.