A Variable That Could Affect the Direction and Strength of the Relationship

question 10

Multiple Choice

A variable that could affect the direction and strength of the relationship between independent and dependent variables is called the:

• A) intervention.
• B) outcome.
• C) mediator.
• D) moderator.

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