In the text, when discussing social class Holt believes that:

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The text states that higher class individuals value certain products for their symbolic or instrumental value in demonstrating high levels of cultural knowledge, while lower class individuals are more interested in the functional or terminal benefits of these products. This aligns with option (B). Option (A) is not entirely true as not all upper-class individuals are solely interested in improving their social standing through purchases. Option (C) is also incorrect as both higher and lower class individuals have ego needs and seek to fulfill them through consumption. Option (D) is incorrect as there is a correct answer.

In the Text, When Discussing Social Class Holt Believes That