Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of a Symbol

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of a symbol?

• A)An arbitrarily selected and learned stimulus representing something else.
• B)An arbitrary stimulus naturally connected to its referent.
• C)An arbitrarily selected and learned phoneme that represents a morpheme.
• D)An arbitrarily selected and learned morpheme that represents a phoneme.

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.

Primitive Instinctive

Primitive instinctive behavior refers to basic, innate responses or actions that are not learned but are present from birth, aimed at survival and reproduction.

Five-Factor Model

A theory identifying five main personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism, as the basic structure of personality.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by attributes such as trust, altruism, kindness, affection, and other prosocial behaviors.