An upper-middle-class manager tends to have hostile relationship with the working-class employees in the firm because of his tendency to perceive himself as superior to them based on his class background. In this example, the manager exhibits _____.
A) class consciousness
B) cultural awareness
C) social mobility
D) group orientation

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Class consciousness refers to a condition where people tend to perceive themselves in terms of their class background, and this shapes their relationships with members of other classes.

An Upper-Middle-Class Manager Tends to Have Hostile Relationship with the Working-Class