A counter culture_______________?

Correct answer: D. Has to be against the existing ethos/values

  • A. None of these
  • B. May not be against the existing culture ethos/values
  • C. if different from the exiting culture may never survive
  • D. Has to be against the existing ethos/values

Explanation

A counterculture is a subculture whose values and practices challenge or oppose the dominant culture's ethos. Merely being different does not make a group countercultural.

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