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Define the Nature-Nurture Controversy and Describe Its Impact on Developmental

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Define the nature-nurture controversy and describe its impact on developmental theories in the past 100 years.


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Main Effect

In an experimental design, the direct impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable, disregarding the effects of other variables.

Simple Effect

The effect of one independent variable at a particular level of another independent variable in the context of more complex experimental designs.

Interaction Effect

The combined effect of two or more independent variables on a dependent variable that is different from the effect of each variable taken individually.

Main Effect

The impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experimental design, disregarding the effects of other variables.

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