A newly admitted client who was injured in a bar fight, refuses to go to group therapy. Several days later, however, the client attends and participates in his first group therapy session
According to Maslow, how should the nurse interpret this client's behavior?
A) Higher-level needs, such as affiliation and self-actualization, can be addressed after basic needs have been met.
B) This client's need for affiliation is much stronger than his basic needs.
C) Self-actualized persons tend to desire outlets for their creativity, as afforded by group therapy sessions.
D) Psychological health is more important than physical health.
A
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