WHY DO HUMAN BEINGS DO GOOD THINGS?

3. What is the author's main purpose in the text? A to argue that humans are capable of acting unselfishiy altruistic towards others B to prove that people can be altruistic fora rewarding feeling , without being selfish C to explore the origins of altruism and how " pure" altruism has developed over time how altruism is actually an essential part of human survival

A to argue that humans are capable of acting unselfishiy altruistic towards others

Explanation:

Th main purpose was to show to people that humans would still be able to render help to someone else without being selfish.

For example, a homeless man could be offered food and shelter by another person with no aim of trying to gain something whatsoever from the situation (ie, for social media likes or ego).