Karl Marx used the concept of class consciousness to refer to
A. the respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society.
B. the reputation that a particular individual has within an occupation.
C. a subjective awareness held by members of a class regarding their common vested interests and the need for collective political action to bring about social change.
D. an attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect its objective position.
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
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