According to Maslow's hierarchy, which of the following statements is true of belongingness and love needs? a. They correspond to the quasi-physical needs of safety and physiology. b. They tend to dominate when all other needs are unsatisfied. c. Nonsatisfaction of these needs tends to affect mental health. d. They consist of the primary needs of the human body.

c. Nonsatisfaction of these needs tends to affect mental health.

Explanation:

Maslow continued the line of Erich Fromm insights, restating that the need for self-actualization is inherently human and emerges once the basic needs in the so called Maslow pyramid are met.

The primary and necessary needs for food, security, then lead to love, self esteem and once being satisfied the desires for belogngingness and self realization rise to surface. The Maslow pyramid puts a priority to the human needs, often considerated universal and seeks desire for happiness is equal to a mental health and general well being.

Likewise the social needs, like friendhips, family and intimate connections to express love have demonstrated that contribute to healthier and happier people.

The lacking of these interactions, healthy relationships and the sense of belonging tends to result in depression mental health issues while an abundance of love and community commitment often serve for better coping with life, as Maslow argued