What Is the Difference Between Dependent and Independent Variables

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What is the difference between dependent and independent variables?

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Definitions:

Genetic Influences

The effects of heredity on an individual's physical appearance, behavior, and personality traits, determined by genes inherited from parents.

Adopted Children

Children who are legally taken care of by parents not biologically related to them.

Biological Families

Family members related by blood, typically including parents, siblings, and extended relatives.

Motivational Arousal

The level of psychological activation or energy that prompts an organism to engage in behavior directed towards achieving a specific goal.