Nursing often uses theories as a foundation for providing care. One such theory of behavioral motivation that is based on five related levels is known as:

a. Dossey's interrelated holistic health plan
b. Selye's stress-adaptation model
c. Maslow's hierarchy of needs
d. WHO's concept of health


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Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory of behavioral motivation that is based on five related levels: physiologic needs, safety and security needs, love and belonging needs, self-esteem needs, and self-actualization needs.

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