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The empathy-altruism hypothesis suggests that people are more likely to engage in prosocial behavior when they experience empathy towards others, leading them to act purely out of altruistic motives rather than self-interest.
Actions intended to benefit others or society as a whole.
A selfless concern for the well-being of others, without any expectation of personal gain.
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.