Glossary C
Glossary C
Collaborative cognition is the cognitive performance that results from the interaction of two (2) or more individuals.
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.
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.
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.