Tanya is a teacher in an area where the majority of the students live below the poverty line. Many of the kids come to school without having had breakfast. They have a hard time focusing on what Tanya is teaching until after the lunch period. For the first half of the day, these students are motivated by needs.

physiological

Explanation:

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a motivational paradigm of psychology that incorporates a five-stage model of human needs, often represented as hierarchical tiers within a pyramid. Needs closer to the bottom in the hierarchy must be met before people can fulfill higher needs. the lowest at the ladder is the physiological need. The essential physiological requirements include items that are vital to our survival for example food, water, etc. As per the question, students do not get breakfast and therefore motivated by physiological needs.

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