moderating effect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoderateandeffect
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moderate
adjective
uk/ˈmɒd.ər.ət/us/ˈmɑː.dɚ.ət/
neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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(Definition ofmoderateandeffectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Significant paths emerged for externalizing and internalizing symptoms; thus, the possibility of amoderatingeffectwas examined only for these links.
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Thus, gesture seems to have amoderatingeffecton the success of lead-in labels.
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We also examined the potentialmoderatingeffectof gender in the relation between peer victimization and externalizing behaviors.
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There may be multiple reasons why thismoderatingeffectwas observed.
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If amoderatingeffectwas apparent, we plotted out the variance component as a function of the moderator.
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This study found a complementarymoderatingeffectof maternal autonomy on internalizing symptoms for preoccupied adolescents.
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The theoretical hook of the article is that the effect of political change on relative stock prices depends upon themoderatingeffectof political institutions.
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In addition to the interaction terms included in the regression equations, this feature helps to clarify themoderatingeffectof micro-contexts on media influences.
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Support for such amoderatingeffectof maternal behavior is accumulating.
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If it does, we would need to demonstrate an independentmoderatingeffectof maternal engagement to support its centrality to the lawful discontinuity between early temperament and later anxious behavior.
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However, the process by which initially irritable babies develop more adaptive behaviors remains uncertain because themoderatingeffectof maternal sensitivity was not tested.
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Finally, considering the potentialmoderatingeffectof adolescent self-perceived attachment style on the relationship between child maltreatment and adolescent relationship conflict, the interaction between maltreatment and attachment style was considered.
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First, themoderatingeffectof the social environment has been inferred from quantitative analyses of data from genetically informed studies, particularly twin and adoption studies.
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Recent research demonstrates one type ofmoderatingeffectof maternal autonomous communication on the link between adolescent preoccupation and pathology.
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In addition, most mental health clinicians are interested in the possibility of environmental "predisposition" or "causation," as well as themoderatingeffectof environmental factors on individual functioning.
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Our results indicated that the impact of risk on outcomes appeared to be general, although themoderatingeffectof regulation was specific to the development of adaptive behaviors.
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Bowlby's (1980) attachment theory perspective on recovery from loss provides a context for which to explicate themoderatingeffectof object relations maturity on bereavementrelated adjustment.
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This in turn is likely to have amoderatingeffectupon their price increases.
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In the future, this will have somemoderatingeffectand give councillors pause about whether to increase expenditure.
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