Paula tumbles down the steps and twists her ankle.Parker,a passerby,stops to help Paula.He helps her to her car and drives her to the hospital so that she gets immediate treatment.Once she is with the doctor,he leaves,leaving Paula with no way to contact him.In the context of prosocial behavior,Parker has best demonstrated

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Parker's behavior of stopping to help Paula and taking her to the hospital without any expectation of reward or benefit to himself is altruistic. He did not have any ulterior motive or expectation of repayment from Paula, which is the hallmark of altruistic behavior.

Paula Tumbles Down the Steps and Twists Her Ankle