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Dependent

Deutsch: Abhängig / Español: dependiente / Português: dependente / Français: dépendant / Italiano: dipendente

In psychology, the term dependent typically refers to a state or Condition where an individual relies on something or someone for support, sustenance, or reassurance. This dependency can manifest in various psychological contexts, such as in relationships, behaviors, or substance use.

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Dependent life expectancy

Dependent life expectancy refers to the age to which one can expect to live with assistance.

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Dependent personality disorder

Dependent personality disorder refers to Cluster C (anxious or fearful) personality disorder characterized by a person’s pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of, a condition that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation.

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Dependent variable

A dependent variable is what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment.

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Depersonalisation

Depersonalisation refers to an experience where the self is felt to be unreal, detached from reality or different in some way.

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Depersonalization

Depersonalization refers to the feelings of being detached from oneself.

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Depersonalization disorder

Depersonalization disorder refers to Dissociative disorder in which feelings of Depersonalization are so severe they dominate the individual’s life and prevent normal functioning.

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Depiction

In psychology, depiction refers to the representation of people, events, or situations through various forms of media, such as art, literature, film, or music. Depiction can have a significant impact on how individuals perceive and understand the world around them, as well as how they form attitudes and beliefs about different groups or individuals.

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