What is hegemony?

A. use of social controls that induce guilt and shame in the population
B. a stratified social order in which subordinates comply with domination by internalizing their rulers' values and accepting the "naturalness" of domination
C. open, public interactions between dominators and the oppressed-the outer shell of power relations
D. overt sociopolitical strategies used to control people
E. the critique of power by the oppressed that goes on offstage, in private, where the power holders can't see it


Answer: B

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