taboos and prohibitions
Taboos and prohibitions refer to socially or culturally enforced norms, practices, or behaviors that are strongly discouraged or strictly forbidden. They are often based on traditional beliefs, religious principles, social norms, or ethical considerations and serve to regulate human behavior, maintain social order, and promote cultural values.
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