In Using the Example of Training (Predictor) and Attitude (Moderator)

question 4

Multiple Choice

In using the example of training (predictor) and attitude (moderator) and the effect on sports performance (outcome variable) , how would you determine whether moderation had occurred?

• A) Hours training and attitude significantly predicted sports performance.
• B) Hours training and attitude did not significantly predict sports performance.
• C) Hours training significantly predicted sports performance.
• D) Attitude significantly predicted sports performance.

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Definitions:

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus that plays a role in satiety, or feeling full after eating, and regulating part of the body's energy balance.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.

Cholecystokinin

A hormone released by the small intestine that stimulates the digestion of fat and protein, and also acts as a satiety signal to the brain.

Fat Cells

Cells that specialize in storing energy as fat, known scientifically as adipocytes, playing a significant role in metabolism and energy balance.