. In their criticisms of Marxian theory, critical theorists argue _____.

a. economic determinism is overly mechanistic
b. knowledge uncovered with science can be inherently objective and neutral
c. the scientific method will free humanity from its oppression
d. art and expression in mass media provide great insight into the problems of modern society
e. society and social thinking is highly rational and moral


a. economic determinism is overly mechanistic

Sociology

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