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PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?

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Behaving in a truly altruistic manner is an important part of being human; the reasons why people do it are less important.
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Psychologists are unable to agree if true altruism exists, but they believe several factors could be encouraging people to act in seemingly selfless ways.
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Psychologists have determined that true altruism doesn’t exist because humans are compelled to always put themselves first.
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Behaviors should be discussed in terms of their prosocial nature because psychologists still don’t fully understand the nature of altruism.
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