What is meant by signifier?
A signifier is a sign (symbol, image or gesture), sound or word which signified something. The word “tree” is a signifier and signifies the real object tree or the concept of tree.
Define repression?
Repression in Psychology is restricting the disturbing thoughts, impulses and desires from conscious mind and drives them to unconscious mind.
Name the three parts of human psyche?
According to Sigmund Freud the three parts of human psyche are id, ego and superego.These parts of human psyche developed the complex behavior of a person.
How meanings are described in Deconstruction theory?
In Deconstruction theory the meanings were taught always uncertain and in this theory they got plurality of meaning through decentering the text.
What is the difference between determinate and indeterminate meaning?
Determinate meanings are unquestionably settled, fixed and have defined limits but indeterminate meanings are not fixed, vague and have no defined limits.
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