Mark decides that he doesn't want to be like the "rich kids who sell themselves out to the system." Accordingly, he prides himself on not learning what the school is trying to teach. Which of the following concepts best characterizes his behaviour?

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Mark's behaviour of not learning what the school is trying to teach and priding himself on it is an example of resistance culture, where the students resist the values and norms of the dominant culture.

Mark Decides That He Doesn't Want to Be Like the "Rich