In Order to Examine People's Conformity to and Deviation from the Intended

In order to examine people's conformity to and deviation from the intended meaning of signs, a semioticist would be most likely to

A) analyze nonverbal sign systems rather than verbal sign systems
B) combine fieldwork in a natural setting with a formal analysis of a sign system.
C) focus her analysis on the denotative signs used by people.
D) conduct a content analysis of the words used in people's dialogue.