Asked by Samuel Mendez on Jul 25, 2024

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All of the following statements defining symbols are correct except:​

A) ​Symbols are arbitrary.
B) ​Symbols enter into every aspect of culture.
C) ​There is no necessary relationship between a thing and its representation.
D) ​Symbols have a single, unified meaning.

Symbols

Representations or signs used to signify ideas or concepts, often used in communication, art, and mathematics.

Arbitrary

Actions or decisions made without a set rule or reason, often perceived as based on personal whim rather than a system or standard.

Representation

The act of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the depiction of someone or something in a particular way.

  • Identify the significance and function of symbols within cultural contexts.
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Joceline Gutierrez

Jul 30, 2024

Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Symbols do not have a single, unified meaning. Rather, their meaning is context-dependent and can vary depending on cultural, social, and personal factors.