Explain the difference between subcultures and countercultures; give one example of each from today’s society.
What will be an ideal response?
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Teena has female sexual organs. She also cuts her hair very short, dresses in typically masculine clothing, and calls herself "Brandon". Teena's gender can best be identified as
A. biological. B. female. C. male. D. confused.
In the United States, schoolchildren are taught not to speak until the teacher calls on them and to regulate their activities according to clocks or bells. This learning experience illustrates
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Subcultures are important because __________.
a. they help curb deviant behaviors within a culture b. they help people adopt the practices of the dominant culture c. they help create a homogeneous society d. they help people adapt to abrupt cultural change