The Best Predictor of Your Eventual Social Class Is Your

question 59

Multiple Choice

The best predictor of your eventual social class is your:

• A) intelligence.
• B) determination.
• C) achievement motivation.
• D) parents' income.

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Definitions:

Class Consciousness

The awareness individuals have of their social class and the associated interests, often leading to collective political action.

False Consciousness

A concept in Marxist theory concerning the way in which material, ideological, and institutional processes in capitalist society mislead members of the proletariat.

Antonio Gramsci's

Refers to the theories and ideas of Antonio Gramsci, an Italian Marxist philosopher and political theorist, known for his notions on cultural hegemony and the role of intellectuals in society.

Cultural Leadership

The process or ability to guide the cultural development or transformation within communities, organizations, or societies by influencing values, beliefs, and practices.