Arnold donated $100 to the animal shelter because the commercial with pictures of puppies in cages made him feel sad. This in an example of pure altruism.

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Arnold's donation is motivated by his feelings of sadness from the commercial, which means his action is aimed at reducing his own distress rather than being solely for the benefit of the animals, thus not pure altruism.

Arnold Donated $100 to the Animal Shelter Because the Commercial