During the 1950s, Books Such as the Crack in the Picture

During the 1950s, books such as The Crack in the Picture Window and The Lonely Crowd _________________.

A) praised rock 'n' roll as the music of a revolutionary generation
B) commented on the loss of individuality in middle-class consumer society.
C) were shallow, juvenile writings that had virtually no long-term significance
D) chastised American teenagers for their political complacency and hedonistic lifestyle