In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, he contends that once a lower-level need is satisfied the individual is motivated to the next higher need level. This is known as
A) Humanism
B) Developmental principle
C) Reductionism
D) Prepotency principle

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The prepotency principle in Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory suggests that a lower-level need must be satisfied before an individual can move on to pursue higher-level needs. This principle explains the motivation to fulfill needs in a hierarchical order, starting from basic physiological needs to higher psychological needs like self-actualization.

In Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, He Contends That Once a Lower-Level