Whereas a symbol is an arbitrary collection of sounds, a sign

a. often has a visual relationship to the thing it represents.
b. is an arbitrary collection of letters.
c. requires you to apply your experience and feelings to decide what it means.
d. can express superordinate, basic, and subordinate terms.
e. relies much more on connotation than denotation.


a

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