Which of the Following Is an Example of the Statement

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the statement that 'language is symbolic'?

• A)I can use the word 'dog' to refer to a variety of different individual animals.
• B)The word 'dog' can be used in a variety of novel sentences.
• C)I can use the word 'dog' to refer to an animal that isn't currently present.
• D)The phrase 'the dog bit the man' means something different than 'the man bit the dog'.

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Definitions:

Disappearing

The act of vanishing or becoming invisible or nonexistent.

Serial Monogamy

Individuals marry several people, but one at a time.

Cohabits

Describes a living arrangement in which two people, not married to each other, live together in an intimate relationship, often in the same household.

Lifetime

The duration of a person's existence from birth to death.