The concept that symbols can be combined to generate an infinite number of messages that have novel meaning demonstrates the _________ concept.
A)generativity
B)displacement
C)generality
D)replacement

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The concept of generativity in language refers to the ability to use a finite set of symbols (such as words or letters) to produce an infinite number of sentences and ideas, demonstrating the creative and limitless potential of human language.

The Concept That Symbols Can Be Combined to Generate an Infinite