Is a system of symbols, governed by grammatical rules that we use to think about and communicate experiences and feelings. a. denotative code b. connotative code c. language d. body language 2. the consistently accepted definition of a word is referred to as its a. denotative meaning. b. connotative meaning. c. encoded meaning. d. cognitive language.

the correct answer is option c. elenita versus "early puerto rican decor" is the best example, out of all the options, of a cultural conflict. a cultural conflict is defined as what happens when different cultures, that have different values and believes, clash. elenita not liking or accepting the puerto rican style of decoration, would represent that she does not identify herself with the puerto rican culture, therefore does not want to have decorations influenced by that culture.