C. Wright Mills noted that many of the problems we encounter as individuals are caused by
A) the ignorance of the individual.
B) the structure of society.
C) social movements.
D) the individual being too lazy to look for work or seek appropriate help.

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C. Wright Mills believed that many personal problems are not solely caused by individuals, but rather are rooted in larger social issues and structures. He argued that focusing solely on individual actions and choices ignores the larger societal factors at play. Therefore, option B - "the structure of society" - is the best choice. The other options - A, C, and D - either suggest individual responsibility or focus on other factors unrelated to societal structures.

C Wright Mills Noted That Many of the Problems We