A Moderating Variable Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

A moderating variable is

• A) something that influences the connection between two other variables.
• B) something that causes alcoholics not to have as strong a reaction to alcohol as earlier.
• C) something that causes some alcoholics not to have as much impairment as others.
• D) something that makes a person more or less likely to inherit a disorder such as alcoholism.

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