Popular culture
?
A. is, to a significant degree, created in the United Kingdom and then, in part at least, spread to other Western areas and beyond.
B. has proven unexpectedly resistant to exploitation by commercial interests.
C. became, in the area of sports, highly commercialized during the second half of the twentieth century.
D. is mainly Asian in emphasis.
E. has had little influence on most of the world's peoples.
Answer: C
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