Current United States immigration policy mandates forced separations of parents and children seeking asylum in the country. Many are critical of parents who still choose to flee to the United States despite knowing this is a possibility. Which of the following offers the best explanation of this motivation according to the contemporary hierarchy of needs?

A. Individual self-protection needs and the desire to flee danger take priority over parenting needs.
B. The need for cultural affiliation is so strong that individuals prioritize this over parenting needs.
C. Individuals cannot give priority to parenting needs until they have achieved self-actualization.
D. It is easier for individuals to approach their goal rather than avoid the potential consequences.


Answer: A

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