Marx’s concept of class consciousness refers to __________
a. a social class’s acceptance of an ideology that is contrary to the best interests of
that class
b. a social class’s awareness of itself as being held to a higher standard than other
social classes
c. an awareness by members of a social class that it is being oppressed and that
membership in the class dooms everyone to the same fate
d. a social class’s acceptance that members of that class are unable to achieve
upward social mobility
Answer: C
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