A Variable Which Influences the Direction or Size of the Relation

question 34

Multiple Choice

A variable which influences the direction or size of the relation between two other variables is called a:

• A) Moderator
• B) Mediator
• C) Cause
• D) Correlate

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Definitions:

Detached

Being emotionally disengaged or indifferent; showing a lack of emotional involvement.

Unreal

Something that is not real or exists only in the imagination; not existing in physical or tangible form.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) performed to alleviate anxiety.