Which individual best exemplifies the idea of self-actualization?
A. Mary-she feels as if her talents are going to be wasted in life
B. Larry-he wants to own his business but is unwilling to take the risk
C. Gary-he fulfilled his dreams of being an educator and now can retire knowing that he put all of his skills and talents to use
D. Terry-he sees himself moving up the ladder in his position at the factory
Answer: C
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