Du Bois argues in The Souls of White Folk that while African Americans possess a double-consciousness, whites have
A) triple consciousness
B)false consciousness
C) no racial consciousness
D) extra-consciousness

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Du Bois argues that whites have no true racial consciousness, as they have never had to face the same issues of oppression and discrimination based on race as African Americans. He argues that this lack of racial consciousness allows whites to maintain their privilege and perpetuate the racial divide.

Du Bois Argues in the Souls of White Folk That