Marx Felt That Profit

question 125

Multiple Choice

Marx felt that profit:

• A) was morally justified.
• B) represented exploitation of workers by capitalists.
• C) would increase to enormous rates, when a revolution would finally take place and capitalism would be destroyed.
• D) represented a surplus of labor that acted to push wages down.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Evidence

Data gathered from the same subjects repeatedly over a period of time to observe changes and developments, providing insight into effects and patterns that emerge over the long term.

Pessimist

An individual who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future.

Thwarted Need

A desire or requirement that has been prevented from being achieved or satisfied.

Power Motive

Wanting to have an impact on others.