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For Marx by Louis Althusser - Test
Contributed by: Drake
  • 1. Which term describes the processes through which ideology shapes individuals?
A) Class struggle
B) Interpellation
C) Reification
D) Alienation
  • 2. What does Althusser argue about the function of ideology?
A) It leads to class consciousness
B) It is inherently false
C) It is merely a reflection of material reality
D) It serves to reproduce the conditions of production
  • 3. Althusser believes that Marx's work can be understood as a...
A) Support for individual agency
B) Break from humanism
C) Rejection of historical materialism
D) Continuation of classical liberal thought
  • 4. Althusser's view on Marx's contributions emphasizes...
A) The supremacy of individual action
B) A return to structuralism in analysis
C) A focus on moral philosophies
D) The importance of biography in Marx's work
  • 5. Where does Althusser believe the revolutionary potential lies?
A) In idealist philosophy
B) In the contradictions of capitalism
C) In the purity of Marxist doctrine
D) In the unity of the proletariat
  • 6. Which text highlights the distinction between 'scientific' and 'philosophical' socialism?
A) The German Ideology
B) The Communist Manifesto
C) For Marx
D) Capital
  • 7. What does Althusser identify as a significant break in Marx's thought?
A) From feudalism to capitalism
B) From capitalism to communism
C) From communalism to socialism
D) From idealism to a focus on production
  • 8. In Althusserian theory, 'the ISAs' refers to...
A) Industrial Social Associations
B) Ideological State Apparatuses
C) Institutional State Authorities
D) International State Agreements
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