The verbal symbols we select to use are not intrinsically connected to what they represent. This is known as __________.
A) ambiguity
B) abstraction
C) brute meaning
D)arbitrariness
E) institutional meaning

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The concept described in the question is arbitrariness, which is the idea that there is no inherent connection between a word or symbol and the meaning it represents.

The Verbal Symbols We Select to Use Are Not Intrinsically