"Differential effects" refers to the varying impacts or outcomes that a particular treatment, intervention, policy, or variable has on different individuals or groups. This concept is commonly used in fields such as psychology, education, medicine, economics, and social sciences to understand how different factors can influence outcomes in diverse ways depending on the context, population, or circumstances. For example: 1. **In Medicine**: A medication might have differential effects based on age, gender, genetics, or other health conditions.
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