The authors of your text explain that there are three main motives for helping others. They are __________.
A) evolutionary, kinship selection, and cognitive dissonance
B) evolutionary, cognitive dissonance, and empathy-altruism
C) evolutionary, empathy-altruism, and social exchange
D) empathy-altruism, social exchange, and cognitive dissonance

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The three main motives for helping others, as explained in the text, are evolutionary (suggesting that helping behaviors have evolved because they increase chances of survival for our genes), empathy-altruism (suggesting that we help others out of genuine concern for their well-being), and social exchange (suggesting we help others based on a cost-benefit analysis, where the benefits of helping outweigh the costs).

The Authors of Your Text Explain That There Are Three