Laws are:

a) everyday norms and simple activities that do not cause a major disturbance if deviated.
b) a moral norm that will upset people however will not face formal sanctions.
c) a moral norm that will upset people and receive formal sanctions.
d) backed by official or formal sanctions, and is a deviation from norms understood by majority of a group.


d) backed by official or formal sanctions, and is a deviation from norms understood by majority of a group.

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What will be an ideal response?

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