What is the difference between a counterculture and a subculture?
a. Subcultures tend to exist in harmony with the mainstream, whereas countercultures are in direct conflict with the mainstream.
b. A subculture's beliefs stand in opposition to the mainstream, whereas a counterculture's beliefs exist in harmony with the mainstream.
c. A subculture is made up of deviants, whereas a counterculture is not.
d. A subculture pushes for social change, whereas a counterculture does not.
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