What term refers to the polarization of society over controversial cultural elements such as abortion, religious expression, gun control, and sexual orientation?

A. subcultures
B. contracultures
C. culture war
D. cultural shock


Answer: C

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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