One Reason to Perform Multiple Regression Analysis Is to ______

question 1

Multiple Choice

One reason to perform multiple regression analysis is to ______ for the effects of additional independent variables.

• A) eliminate
• B) alleviate
• C) minimize
• D) control

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Definitions:

Overjustification Effect

A psychological effect where introducing an external incentive for an activity someone already finds rewarding leads to a reduction in intrinsic motivation.

Externality Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the costs or benefits of an individual’s or a firm’s actions are not fully borne or received by that individual or firm, but also affect others who were not involved in the original action.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow that human needs are arranged in a hierarchy from most basic physiological needs to higher-level needs for self-actualization.

Overjustification Effect

A psychological effect where introducing external rewards for an activity previously enjoyed for its own sake reduces intrinsic motivation to perform that activity.