A dominant ideology is a
A. specialized language used by members of a group or subculture.
B. subculture that rejects societal norms and values and purposefully seeks an alternative lifestyle.
C. set of behaviors that ignore traditional values in favor of innovative norms that promote progress within a society.
D. set of cultural beliefs and practices that legitimate existing powerful social, economic, and political interests.
Answer: D
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