The theory of psychological egoism
a. states that everyone ought to act only in his best interests.
b. supports altruism.
c. cannot be refuted and is therefore untenable.
d. makes a clear distinction between the motive for doing something and the satisfaction one gets from the results of the act.
ANS: C
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