Sean is currently focused on advancing his career. He spends many hours at work and goes above and beyond what is asked of him, hoping to get recognized for his dedication some day.Which need is Sean focused on meeting? Self-actualizationSafety and security needsPhysiological needsLove and affection needsEsteem needs

Sean is working hard in hopes that others will recognize his dedication. In Maslow’s hierarchy, esteem needs include recognition, respect, and a sense of achievement. Self-actualization is about fulfilling one’s potential, but Sean’s stated goal is recognition, so the answer is Esteem needs.

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