Which of the following statements is true about mores?
A. They are norms governing everyday social behavior whose violation raises little concern.
B. They are norms that are made by government for society, interpreted by the courts, and backed by the power of the state.
C. They are norms that are deemed highly necessary to the welfare of a society.
D. None of the answers is correct.
Answer: C
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