Switching the Dependents value from All or Required to None does not remove the associated objects that were collected from the dependents that are removed.
See attached videos to see the current functionality.
PTC Technical Support has created the following article https://support.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/solution.jsp?n=CS108961&source=Case%20Viewer
Example enhanced workflow:
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