One of the features of the classic movie Rebel Without a Cause that ties it to the culture of the 1950s is its reflection of

A. early Cold War fears of communist corruption of American youth
B. parental fears that rock ‘n' roll music promoted sexual promiscuity among American teenagers
C. popular psychological theories of the 1950s such as "the crisis of masculinity"
D. post-World War II pacifism


Answer: C

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