Which of the Following Statements Is (Are)FALSE Regarding Semiotic Analysis

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is (are) FALSE regarding semiotic analysis?

• A)There is no meaning inherent in any sign.
• B)Language is the only sign system of interest to those doing semiotic analysis.
• C)Meanings reside in minds.
• D)Semiotics is concerned with our agreements about meanings.
• E)All of these choices are true regarding semiotic analysis.

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Definitions:

Human Behavior

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Bandura

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