Which Motivation Is NOT a Characteristic of Altruistic Behaviour

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which motivation is NOT a characteristic of altruistic behaviour?

• A) generally performed in exchange for social approval
• B) inspired by empathy
• C) motivated by the desire to behave consistently with one's conscience
• D) inspired by sympathy

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