What is the difference between civil courage and altruism?
A. Acts of civil courage are more likely to involve risking physical harm.
B. Altruism is characterized by a feeling of empathy, but civil courage is motivated by feeling of moral obligation.
C. Altruistic acts are more likely to involve risking physical harm.
D. Altruism is characterized by a desire to help another person, whereas civil courage is motivated by a desire to maintain peace and order.
Ans: A
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