Symbols can be described as __________.
A) appropriate verbal and nonverbal behaviors
B)abstract, arbitrary, and ambiguous representations of other things
C) a group of interrelated parts that affect one another
D) figures which cause absolute balance in a system
E) anything that interferes with the intended meaning of communication

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Symbols are abstract representations of other things that are not inherently connected to what they represent. They are arbitrary, meaning that there is no inherent connection between the symbol and the thing it represents, and ambiguous, meaning that the symbol can have multiple meanings.

Symbols Can Be Described as __________