Latin Music was assimilated into American popular music in three stages. Which statement is NOT an ...

Latin Music was assimilated into American popular music in three stages. Which statement is NOT an
  accurate description of one of those three:

a. hybrids (or transformed) styles emerged: American musicians interpreted Latin music and
  American music was incorporated into Latin styles
  b. Latin styles emerged as exotic novelties, usually dance fads
  c. Latin styles helped influence the folk musicians as the two cultures could easily relate to
  living in the lower strata of society
  d. Latin music helped shape and infiltrate the fabric of R & B and rock-era popular music