The minimum wage cooks of a successful restaurant refuse to join the wait staff in a strike to improve wages. The cooks feel they are being paid well enough, even though the restaurant owner made $2 million in profit last year. This situation would exemplify which of Karl Marx's concepts?

A. dialectical change
B. class consciousness
C. false consciousness
D. proletariat


Answer: C

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