Although Betsy lives in a state where carrying concealed weapons is legal, she wants to persuade her listeners that stricter handgun legislation should be passed. In order to do so, she recounts emotional stories about victims of handgun violence

She also emphasizes that anyone can become a victim of handgun violence, including children. According to Maslow, which need is she addressing?
a. physiological
b. safety
c. social
d. self-esteem


b

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