In The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels charged that the capitalist system reduces workers to a mere "appendage of the machine," which leads to extreme

A. anomie.
B. motion sickness.
C. alienation.
D. goal displacement.


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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