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karlynnae

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Actions that benefit others without providing any direct benefit to the actor are known as ________.
 
  A) heroism
  B) self interest
  C) kin selection
  D) prosocial behavior
  E) reciprocal altruism

Question 2

Behavior that is motivated by an unselfish concern for the welfare of others is known as ________.
 
  A) reciprocal prosocial behavior
  B) self interest
  C) kin selection
  D) heroism
  E) altruism


Anton

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


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