Semiotics Is a Social Science Because

question 49

Multiple Choice

Semiotics is a social science because

• A)meanings are inherent in signs.
• B)meanings reside in people's minds.
• C)a particular sign may have a particular meaning to a particular person.
• D)we have agreements about the meanings associated with particular signs.
• E)meanings have an absolute, objective meaning.

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Definitions:

Slaveholders

Individuals or entities that own slaves, typically in the context of historical periods where slavery was legally recognized.

Sojourner Truth

A former slave who became an abolitionist and women's rights activist in the 19th century, known for her speech "Ain't I a Woman?"

Black Female Abolitionist

Black Female Abolitionist describes African American women who were part of the movement to end slavery in the United States, playing crucial roles both as activists and as voices against slavery.

Women's Rights

The rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide, aiming at equality with men in all spheres of society.