Which of the following is an example of a folkway?
A) Laws in a country which make divorce permissible
B) Societal taboos that prohibit murder, theft, and incest
C) Religious doctrines that forbid the consumption of particular types of food
D) Laws that prescribe punishments for different types of offenses
E) Societal conventions that concern gender-appropriate clothing

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Folkways are the routine social conventions of everyday life. They concern customs and practices such as dressing appropriately for particular situations, good social manners, eating with the correct utensils, and neighborly behavior.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Folkway