Isabella Appears Sad and Is Having Difficulty Academically and with Her

question 56

Multiple Choice

Isabella appears sad and is having difficulty academically and with her peer group.Isabella has a close relationship with her mother.This relationship with her mother can be considered a ____.

• A)mediating variable
• B)protective factor
• C)moderator variable
• D)risk factor

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Definitions:

Per Capita Consumption

The average amount of a commodity used by each person within a population.

Optimistic Bias

The belief that other people, but not oneself, will develop a disease, have an accident, or experience other negative events.

Weight Control

Management of weight through a balance of diet and physical activity to maintain a healthy body mass index (BMI).

Stice and Colleagues

Researchers known for their contributions to a specific field, though the term requires more context to identify the specific area of expertise or study.