In his watershed book The Souls of Black Folk, W.E.B. Du Bois used the term “double-consciousness” to describe the African American experience. Which definition best describes what double-consciousness means at a basic level?

Group of answer choices

A) trying to think about two different things at the same time

B) thinking about something other than the task in front of you

C) failing to understand what other people might think or say about you

D) possessing two identities that are often at odds with each other