After a young man helped the author negotiate the Paris Metro,an act of kindness that may have earned the helper a negative response from other Parisians who may not like Americans),the momentary guide left after receiving nothing more than a handshake from the author.This is best explained by .

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The empathy-altruism hypothesis suggests that people help others out of genuine concern for their well-being, without expecting any reward, which aligns with the young man's actions.

After a Young Man Helped the Author Negotiate the Paris