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Collaborative learning the third stage of cultural learning in the theory of cultural learning of Tomasello et al. which involves two (2) or more individuals, with neither being an authority or expert, and occurs in the process of peer interaction when two (2) people work together to solve a common problem; contrast with imitative learning, instructed learning. (see Cultural learning)

Collaborative problem-solving refers to the process of resolving a dispute or potential dispute through co-operative, face-to-face interaction between the affected parties.

Collagen is a protein that is primarily found in the skin, bones, and connective tissues of the body. In the context of psychology, collagen is not typically used as a concept or term. However, certain nutrients, including collagen, can play a role in supporting mental health and well-being..

Collateral blood vessel refer to a vessel that allows redundant blood supply to take more than one route to a given region. The term "collateral" describes redundant blood flow present in the vascular network after occlusion of an artery. If one vessel is blocked, a given region might be spared an infarct because the blood has an alternative route.

Collateral sprout refers to a newly formed branch from an uninjured axon that attaches to a synapse vacated when another axon was destroyed.

A colleague is a fellow member of the same profession.

Colleagues are those explicitly united in a common purpose and respect each other's abilities to work toward that purpose. A colleague is an associate in a profession or in a civil or ecclesiastical office. In a narrower sense, members of the faculty of a university or college are each other's colleagues.

Deutsch: Sammlung / Español: Colección / Português: Coleção / Français: Collection / Italiano: Collezione /

In the realm of psychology, the term "collection" is not typically used in the same way as it might be in other contexts. However, we can interpret "collection" in the psychology context as the gathering, compilation, or aggregation of various psychological constructs, data, or information. These collections are essential for research, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.

Collective is defined as a relatively large aggregation or group of individuals who display similarities in actions and outlook.