Question

Sheila shared private documents with another worker named janice. janice ignored the privacy and told the boss the secret information she knew, hoping to get a better position in the company. eventually, the boss did give janice the new position at work. were janice's actions altruistic? no, because she was hoping to get a new position by sharing information with the boss. yes, because she shared information that the boss found useful. no, because she was didn't respect sheila's privacy. yes, because she hoped to get on the boss' good side.

Answer 1

The answer is "No, because she was hoping to get a new position by sharing information with the boss."


Altruism or benevolence is the rule with regards to worry for the welfare of others. It is a conventional temperance in numerous societies and a center part of different religious customs and common perspectives, however the idea of "others" toward whom concern ought to be coordinated can change among societies and religions.