On a planet where cows are called zoht!, the inhabitants use the name "zoht!" any time they refer to cows. A psycholinguist would argue on the basis of this fact that the aliens' language is ____
a. regularly structured
b. arbitrarily symbolic
c. dynamic
d. static
b
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