Countercultural Groups Such as the Hippies of the 1960s

question 57

Multiple Choice

Countercultural groups such as the hippies of the 1960s:

• A) actually had a lifestyle that was similar to that of the mainstream culture
• B) were considered members of the popular culture.
• C) rejected the norms of the dominant culture.
• D) are now seen as a throwback to industrial society.

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