Jarrod Hypothesizes That Getting Plenty of Sleep Leads to Lower

question 41

Multiple Choice

Jarrod hypothesizes that getting plenty of sleep leads to lower blood pressure, and that lower blood pressure reduces stress. In this hypothesis, which of the following is the mediating variable?

• A) Stress
• B) Sleep
• C) Blood pressure
• D) The hypothesis does not have a mediating variable

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