The Executives of a Major Corporation Contribute to Charitable Causes

Multiple Choice

The executives of a major corporation contribute to charitable causes only when they are certain their gift will be well publicized, improve their public image, and ultimately translate into increased profits. The corporation's charitable acts are most easily explained in terms of

A) the empathy-altruism hypothesis.
B) Latan and Darley's decision tree.
C) social-exchange theory.
D) the moral exclusion principle.