How were Autrey’s actions altruistic? He risked his life in order to help someone else. He didn’t accept a reward for helping the other person. He felt that helping others was a rewarding experience. He wasn’t afraid when he helped the other person.

Answer and Explanation:

Altruism reflects a level of selflessness in a person, a moral principle and practice that encourages the happiness and good well being(material or spiritual) of other people. It is a traditional virtue in most cultures although varying among them. From the above Autrey's actions can be considered altruistic since he risked his life(an extreme case if altruism) thereby exercising a great level of selflessness and sacrifice to help another person. He considers it a rewarding experience since he strongly believes this a virtue and helps without fear.

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