Altruism describes:
A. a motive for action in which a person's utility is increased when another's utility increases.
B. a motive for action in which a person's utility becomes negative when another's utility increases.
C. a motive for action in which a person's utility is decreased when another's utility increases.
D. a motive for action in which a person's utility is unaffected when another's utility increases.
Answer: A
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