In heading West, McCandless feels free of a world he describes as A.
hypocritical and dishonest
B.
conservative and prejudice
C.
ignorant and helpless
D.
abstract and tied to material excess
E.
violent and unpredictable

can you add a picture of the passage or whatever so people can read that part

D abstract and tied to material excess

Explanation:

In heading west he felt freed "from the stifling world of his parents and peers, a world of abstraction and security and material excess." (22)

claude wants to buy a car and there are a few factors that will affect the decision he makes in choosing what car he should buy. the first factor that can affect his decision regarding what car to buy can be the social and the cultural influence of the society he is living in. for example, there might be a certain car that might have a better value in the eyes of the society or in other words a better social norm regarding that car.

another factor can be personal habits. claude might need a spacious car because he might have kids or might utilize the back seat for other purposes hence a sports car (2 seated) won’t be appropriate.