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Pictorial cue

Pictorial cue means depth cue, such as overlap, relative height, and relative size, that can be depicted in pictures. Moreover, Pictorial cues refer to cues to depth perception that are used to convey depth in drawings and paintings

Pictorial depth cues

Pictorial depth cues refer to features found in paintings, drawings, and photographs/pictures that impart information about space, depth, and distance.

Pictorial stage

Pictorial stage refers to a stage in drawing attained between ages 4 and 5 in which designs begin to resemble recognizable objects.

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Picture Exchange Communication System

The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) refers to an augmentative and alternative communication system that involves the child learning to communicate using symbols.

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PID

PID is the abbreviations of Pelvic inflammatory disease that refers to an infection and inflammation of the abdominal region that may have various causes and that may impair fertility.

PID also refers to an infection and inflammation of the pelvic organs, such as the fallopian tubes and the uterus, in the female.

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Pidgin

Pidgin is defined as a structurally simple language that arises when people who share no common language come into contact; an auxiliary language that is created when speakers of mutually unintelligible languages are in close contact. Moreover, Pidgins refer to structurally simple communication systems that arise when people who share no common language come into constant contact.

Pied piper

Pied piper refers to a person who offers others strong yet delusive enticements. Likewise, it refers to a person, such as a leader, who makes irresponsible promises. The word is after the character of Robert Browning's poem, The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Pierre Flourens (1794-1867)

- Pierre Flourens (1794-1867) : Pierre Flourens concluded that the cortical region of the brain acts as a whole and is not divided into a number of faculties, as the Phrenologists had maintained.

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