By Using a Moderator Variable in Our Research We May

question 9

Multiple Choice

By using a moderator variable in our research we may:

• A) remove extreme variation from an experiment.
• B) avoid conflict by having a referee tone down disagreement.
• C) account for responses from people with middle-of-the-road views.
• D) improve prediction by qualifying a simple hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Multifactorial Approach

An analytical strategy considering multiple factors or causes in understanding phenomena or outcomes.

Situational Factors

External influences that affect an individual's behavior or performance in a given context or environment.

Personal Factors

Characteristics or qualities relating to an individual that can influence their behavior, decisions, and interactions with the environment.

Measurable Objectives

Specific targets or goals that can be quantified or assessed through some form of evaluation.