Charlene volunteers one afternoon each week at the local soup kitchen because she is genuinely concerned about the welfare of the less fortunate citizens in her community. Charlene's behavior would best be characterized as

a. egoistic.
b. altruistic.
c. affective.
d. evolutionary.


b

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