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Describe the similarities and differences between Dominant Culture, Subculture, and Counterculture

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They are both capable of being a culture within a culture. A subculture is a smaller culture that exists within a larger culture but fit within the dominant culture, where as a counterculture is an opposition to the norms of society and contradict the dominant culture and norms.
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