A Number of Chinese Immigrants Worked in the Mines of California

question 13

True/False

A number of Chinese immigrants worked in the mines of California before turning to the railroad for employment.

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Definitions:

Egoistic Motives

Refers to actions driven by self-interest, where the primary intention is to benefit oneself rather than others.

Altruistic Motives

Reasons behind actions that are primarily concerned with the welfare or benefit of others, without personal gain.

Reciprocity

A social norm of responding to a positive action with another positive action, rewarding kind actions.

Empathy

An emotional response to others as if we ourselves were in that person’s situation; feeling pleasure at another’s pleasure or pain at another’s pain.