While He Is in a Park, 15-Year-Old Lance Sees an Old

Multiple Choice

While he is in a park, 15-year-old Lance sees an old man who has fallen down and cut his leg. Lance helps the man but Lance can never understand why old people who are so unstable insist on leaving their houses. They cause such problems. According to the empathy-altruism hypothesis, what likely motivated Lance to help?

A) reciprocal concerns
B) altruistic concerns
C) kinship concerns
D) egoistic concerns