According to Maslow, studies concerning the existence of cognitive needs suggest that emotionally healthy adults:
a. consider cognitive needs to be more important than physiological needs.
b. are wise enough to place the safety needs before cognitive needs.
c. are motivated to improve their knowledge about unexplained events.
d. refrain themselves from exploring mysterious events.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: According to Maslow, studies concerning the existence of cognitive needs suggest that emotionally healthy adults are attracted to mysterious and unexplained events and are motivated to improve their knowledge about them. Emotionally healthy adults in Maslow's own clinical practice complained of boredom and a lack of zest and excitement in their lives.
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