Describe the issues that people are faced with when there are opportunities for altruistic actions.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Varies. Students should describe issues such as the inability to always engage in empathy-based altruism, the innocent bystander effect, and muting empathy.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Empathy/Egotism and Altruism
Difficulty Level: Hard

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