# Mores > Mores are strict in the sense that they determine the difference between right and wrong in a given society, and people may be punished for their immorality which is common place in many societies in the world, at times with disapproval or ostracizing.[^1] - *See also:* [[Folkways]] [^1]: ‘Mores’, *Wikipedia*, updated 11 March 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mores.