Behavioral interdependence is “the amount of task-related interaction actually engaged in by group members in completing their work” (Wageman, 2001, p. 207). The concept of behavioral interdependence helps us to understand students' task-related collaborative behaviors.

What does behavioral interdependence mean?

Interdependence (or interdependency) suggests that partners recognize and value the importance of the emotional bond they share while maintaining a solid sense of self within the relationship dynamic. 1.

What is the purpose of interdependence?

Interdependence provides support to individuals allowing them the strength to support others and to focus on their own personal growth. Think of a world where everyone reached a state of interdependence.