MTV's widely-watched TV series The Jersey Shore is an example of popular culture while the obscure works of playwright Sam Shepard are an example of __.

A) high cultureB) mass cultureC) techno-cultureD) Jersey culture

Answer: A) High culture

Explanation:

High culture is defined as the culture that includes value of nature's beauty, intellectual works, cultural things, education, process etc that tend to increase the esteem and aesthetics of the society.

According to the question, Sam Shepherd of the MTV show can be considered as the high culture object because of the aesthetic value that they show event through uncertain playwright is presented.

Other options are incorrect because mass culture is the custom and practices followed by majority of people, culture of Jersey and technology-oriented culture. Thus, the correct option is option (A).