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melly21297

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The paradox of hedonism (or the paradox of selfishness) is that people who are exclusively concerned with their own
  interests tend to have happier and more satisfying lives than those who are concerned about other people.


 
 

a. True
  b. False



Question 2

Our conscience evolved as we internalized the moral instructions of the parents or other authority figures who raised
  us as children.


 
 

a. True
  b. False




ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True



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