A conscientious coffee consumer eager to thwart exploitation of plantation workers in developing countries buys nothing but fair-trade coffee.According to C.Wright Mills,what does this consumer possess?
A) social consciousness
B) sociological imagination
C) exploitative imagination
D) consumer consciousness

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The conscientious coffee consumer who is concerned about the exploitation of plantation workers in developing countries and chooses to buy fair-trade coffee demonstrates sociological imagination, which is the ability to connect personal experiences to larger social and historical forces. This consumer is aware of the broader societal issues surrounding coffee production and consumption and is taking action to address them through their purchasing choices.

A Conscientious Coffee Consumer Eager to Thwart Exploitation of Plantation