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Classical view of concepts refers to the idea that all examples or instances of a concept share fundamental characteristics or features.

Classification refers to a System for representing the major categories or dimensions of child psychopathology and the Boundaries and relations among them.

Classification system refers to a set of syndromes and the rules for determining whether an individual's symptoms are part of one of these syndromes

Classism refers to the differential treatment of people because of their class background and the reinforcing of these differences through values and practices of societal institutions.

A classmate is a student who is member of the same class, in any of its meanings (a course, a lesson, a graduating year).

- Claude-Adrien Helvétius (1715-1771) : Claude-Adrien Helvétius elaborated the implications of empiricism and sensationalism for education. That is, a person's intellectual development can be determined by controlling his or her experiences.

Claustrophobia refers to the fear of closed spaces.

In psychology, cleanliness refers to a personality trait or behavior pattern characterized by a strong desire for cleanliness, orderliness, and organization. Individuals with a high level of cleanliness may exhibit compulsive or obsessive behaviors related to cleaning or maintaining their environment.