In the context of Maslow's work on self-actualization, _____ were Maslow's first research subjects

a. artists
b. historical figures
c. college students
d. middle-aged and older adults

ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Maslow started his investigation simply to satisfy his own curiosity about two well-known people who impressed him, the anthropologist Ruth Benedict and the Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer. His first research subjects were college students, but he found only 1 out of 3,000 he could describe as self-actualizing.

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