Question

Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Sam snuck into the cafeteria after school. He knew that every day at 4 o’clock, Miss Janice left the day’s cash in an envelope on the counter while she gathered her belongings in the back room. Sam ran over, snatched the envelope and sprinted towards Stephen’s house where he knew the guys would be waiting. Normally, he would never be able to run so far without stopping to catch his breath, but he felt a

Answer 1

Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follows.

Sam snuck into the cafeteria after school. He knew that every day at 4 o’clock, Miss Janice left the day’s cash in an envelope on the counter while she gathered her belongings in the back room. Sam ran over, snatched the envelope and sprinted towards Stephen’s house where he knew the guys would be waiting. Normally, he would never be able to run so far without stopping to catch his breath, but he felt a surge of energy this time. He grinned, knowing that with this successful theft he would finally be invited to join the Thug Boyz.

Using Maslow’s thinking, what is the most likely cause of Sam’s decision to steal?
A.
Sam’s need for safety
B.
Sam’s need for esteem
C.
Sam’s need for love/belonging
D.
Sam’s need for money

Answer 2

I'd say either B or C