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Brian longs to play with the other children in his class, but they don't seem to want to play with him. He spends most recesses playing alone in the sandbox, wishing a classmate would join him. Based on this information, Abraham Maslow would claim that Brian is likely preoccupied with his need for __________. A. Self-actualization B. Belongingness C. Safety D. Esteem.

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Brain is likely preoccupied with his need for belongingness.

Key words/phrases from the paragraph that help with that answer: “brain longs to play”, “wishing”
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