These needs include factors such as self-respect, autonomy, status, recognition and attention:

Esteem needs

The correct answer is option (2)- Esteem needs.

Esteem needs include factors such as self-respect, autonomy, status, recognition and attention.

OTHER OPTIONS

Basic Physiological Needs: These needs are most basic in the hierarchy and corresponds to primary needs. Hunger, thirst, shelter, sleep and sex are some examples of these needs. In the organisational context, basic salary helps to satisfy these needs.

Safety/Security Needs: These needs provide security and protection from physical and emotional harm. Examples: job security, stability of income, Pension plans etc.

Affiliation/Belonging Needs: These needs refer to affection, sense of belongingness, acceptance and friendship.