Recognizing an employee as the star performer of the month would be satisfying the need of the maslow s hierarchy of needs.

The correct answer to the following question is Esteem need of Maslows hierarchy of needs.

Explanation:

Maslows hierarchy of need is a motivation theory given by Abraham maslow, according to him people are motivated in order to achieve certain. He has described his theory of needs as pyramid which consists of physiological needs, safety needs,  social needs, esteem needs and self actualization.

In esteem needs , maslow tells about people's need for appreciation and respect, after a person has achieved the first three basis needs , the persons behavior would be motivated by esteem needs. Because people have need for feeling prestige and sense of accomplishment, self worth and self esteem.