What is false consciousness, as defined by Marx? How, according to Marx, does it help maintain the capitalist system?
What will be an ideal response?
Marx explains that false consciousness happens when people in lower social class positions come to accept a belief system that harms them. False consciousness leads workers, or the proletariat, to continue to produce products to sustain the capitalist system.
You might also like to view...
Experts advise teachers that they can counter unequal gender treatment by monitoring their own (teacher) behavior
a. true b. false
Which sociological perspective views education as an instrument of elite domination?
A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. global perspective
Which of the following best describes the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
A. The representation of culture has a linguistic structure. B. The structure of language affects the speaker's world view and reality. C. A study that argues the way someone speaks affects their chances of success. D. A study that shows how speaking more than two languages is an intellectual advantage.
despite ties to tradition, young asian indians in the US ______ american culture
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).