Which Factor Is Most Likely to Be a Mediating Variable

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which factor is most likely to be a mediating variable in a study to determine if high doses of vitamin C help reduce the subjects' susceptibility to influenza?

• A) The subjects' use of influenza vaccine
• B) The subject' knowledge of vitamin C's functions
• C) The gender of the potential subjects
• D) The marital status of the potential subjects

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