Professor Sing is taking a sabbatical this semester and will stay in a Buddhist Monastery to try to find meaning in his life and strive for purpose beyond the self.According to Maslow,Professor Sing is motivated to seek
A) belongingness.
B) self-esteem.
C) self-transcendence.
D) self-actualization.

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According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-transcendence is the highest level of motivation where individuals seek purpose and meaning beyond themselves. Professor Sing's decision to stay in a Buddhist Monastery to find meaning in his life is an example of self-transcendence. Belongingness, self-esteem, and self-actualization are seen as lower levels of motivation in Maslow's hierarchy.

Professor Sing Is Taking a Sabbatical This Semester and Will