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Phonological memory is the ability to remember speech sounds briefly which is an important skill in acquiring vocabulary. It is the function of short-term memory responsible for the temporary storage of the sound of a stimulus.

Phonological processes is defined as rules that map sounds in the target language to sounds in young children's limited production repertoires. Phonological processes that are common to many children give young children's speech typical features, such as pronouncing r as w.

Phonological recoding refer to reading skills used to translate written symbols into sounds and words; contrast with phonemic awareness.

Phonological recoding is the process of men

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Phonology refers to the scientific study of the speech sounds of a language.

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Phonotactic knowledge refers to the knowledge of the probability of sound sequences in a language. For example, in English, Z is rare, T is frequent, and KP is not allowed.

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Phosphocreatine refers to a compound found in skeletal muscle and used to resynthesize ATP from ADP.

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Phosphodiesterase refers to an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of cyclic AMP, moderating the effect of the hormonal stimulation of adenylate cyclase.

Photo Log refers to a log that is kept to document all photographs/pictures taken of a crime scene