Glossary C

Concept mapping refers to: (1) The graphical display of concepts and their interrelations, useful in the formulation of theory ; and (2) A masculine technique for finding locations by logic and will, without asking for directions.

Conception is defined as the moment of fertilization, when a sperm penetrates an ovum, forming a zygote; the union of a sperm cell and an ovum that occurs when the chromosomes of each of these cells combine to form 23 new pairs. Moreover, Conception is the process of becoming pregnant; the process by which a sperm cell joins with an ovum to begin a new life.

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- Conceptual (similarity, taxonomic, nominal, categorical) Classification : Conceptual (similarity, taxonomic, nominal, categorical) Classification is a term in classification tasks, that refers to the grouping together of items based on similar category membership or shared function.

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Conceptual apraxia refers to a sub-type of Apraxia in which the knowledge of the action has been lost.

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Conceptual change movement refers to a discovery-oriented movement in education, highly compatible with Bruner’s theory, where the emphasis is on fostering discovery and mental reorganization rather than simply increasing the number of facts and procedures learned.

Conceptual knowledge refers to the knowledge that demonstrates understanding of general concepts.

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Conceptual replication refers to the attempt to demonstrate an experimental phenomenon with an entirely new paradigm or set of experimental conditions Please see Converging operations.

Deutsch: Konzeptuelles Verständnis / Español: Comprensión Conceptual / Português: Compreensão Conceitual / Français: Compréhension Conceptuelle / Italiano: Comprensione Concettuale

Conceptual Understanding in the psychology context refers to the ability to grasp the underlying principles and relationships that define a concept, beyond just memorizing facts or procedures. It involves an in-depth comprehension

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