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a) The process of the development of a persons experience by the interaction of behaviour and the environmentb) Sexual behaviour that leads to conception
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Proception — Pro*cep tion, n. [Pref. pro + L. capere to take.] Preoccupation. [Obs.] Eikon Basilik?. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
proception — [proception error in J., whence repeated in later Dicts., for præreption (in Eikon Basilike): see prereption. ] … Useful english dictionary
Proceptive phase — In biology and sexology, the proceptive phase is the initial period in a relationship when organisms are courting each other, [ John Money, [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0033 5770(198112)56%3A4%3C379%3ATDOSAE%3E2.0.CO%3B2 C The Development of … Wikipedia
proceptivity — noun Behaviour that leads to copulation and thus conception See Also: proception … Wiktionary
proceptive — adjective a) Of or pertaining to proception b) Leading to conception … Wiktionary