Popular culture helps to shape the way people dress, the lingo they use, where they shop, and most importantly, what they consider to be “cool.” Within popular culture, there is a subculture known as youth culture. According to Wikipedia, it is defined as the way in which adolescents live and the norms, values, and practices they share. With no surprise, youth culture makes up a big portion of popular culture. Because popular culture is closely connected to youth culture, this has caused for youth to adopt the practices and behaviors that popular culture provides: the good and the bad. These practices and behaviors can range from risky sex to snapping a selfie, but the most important one that will be discussed is the use of
Popular culture helps to shape the way people dress, the lingo they use, where they shop, and most importantly, what they consider to be “cool.” Within popular culture, there is a subculture known as youth culture. According to Wikipedia, it is defined as the way in which adolescents live and the norms, values, and practices they share. With no surprise, youth culture makes up a big portion of popular culture. Because popular culture is closely connected to youth culture, this has caused for youth to adopt the practices and behaviors that popular culture provides: the good and the bad. These practices and behaviors can range from risky sex to snapping a selfie, but the most important one that will be discussed is the use of