(Optional, Appendix): When Adding a Control Variable Causes a Previously

question 3

True/False

(Optional, Appendix): When adding a control variable causes a previously significant relationship to become insignificant, the result is called explanation.

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Definitions:

Biological Perspective

An approach in psychology and biology that considers genetics, brain systems, and biochemical processes in understanding human behavior and mental health.

Mental Illness

A wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, potentially causing distress or problems functioning in social, work, or family activities.

Cognitive Distortion

A psychological phenomenon where an individual's thinking becomes biased or distorted, leading to flawed conclusions or negative thinking patterns.

Incompetent

Incompetent describes a lack of ability, qualification, or adequacy to perform a specific task or duty adequately.