A Researcher Investigating the Relationship Between Maternal Distress and Child

question 53

Multiple Choice

 A researcher investigating the relationship between maternal distress and child conduct problems found that maternal distress was related to disciplinary strategies toward the child, which in turn were related to child conduct problems. In this study, disciplinary strategies are a ____.

• A) comorbid variable
• B) correlated variable
• C) mediator variable
• D) moderator variable

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Definitions:

Versions

Different iterations or releases of a product, software, or document, each typically incorporating improvements or changes from the previous one.

mRNA Stability

The resistance of messenger RNA molecules to degradation, affecting the efficiency of protein synthesis in cells.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule carrying genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known organisms.

RNA Stability

The resistance of RNA molecules against degradation, determining the lifespan of RNA in cells and influencing gene expression levels.