Which of the Following Best Describes an Enabling Factor

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an enabling factor?

• A)living near a walking path when you want to begin a walking program
• B)encouraging your parents to quit smoking
• C)decreasing your fat intake when your parents own a fast food restaurant
• D)having been a college athlete prior to your current sedentary status

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Definitions:

Predictor Variables

Variables that are used in statistical models to predict scores or outcomes of another variable of interest.

Multiple Correlation

A correlation between one variable and a combined set of predictor variables.

Criterion Variable

The variable/score that is predicted based upon an individual’s score on another variable (the predictor variable).

Structural Equation Models (SEM)

A statistical technique that allows for the testing and estimation of complex relationships between observed and latent variables.