moderating variable
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoderateandvariable
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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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variable
noun[C]
uk/ˈveə.ri.ə.bəl/us/ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
a number, amount, or situation that ...
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When we tested the effect of neuroticism interacting with stress, the pathway from stress to themoderatingvariablehad a value of zero.
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A second potentiallymoderatingvariablerelated to language is child gender and the gender match or mismatch between siblings.
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An example of amoderatingvariableis level of cognitive distortion.
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Themoderatingvariableis a useful indication to evaluate consumer evaluation of brand extension.
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However, emotionally coherent dialogues can serve as moderating variables leading to lawful discontinuity as well.
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A particularly interesting possibility both theoretically and clinically is the role of narratives as moderating variables.
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Likewise, the associations between the prenatal and perinatal event scales and the mediating/moderating variables were calculated.
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Evidence against this comes from data on the prevalence of hallucinations in schizophrenia, their nonspecificity, and their relationships with moderating variables.
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We therefore examined the relative impact of different possible moderating variables.
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The second aim was to evaluate the role of putative mediating and moderating variables (as described above) in observed associations between prenatal and perinatal factors and psychopathology in offspring.
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To assess the role of child gender and parental education as moderating variables, an additional block was added to the hierarchical multiple logistic regression models described above.
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Individual moderating variables studied thus far include trait anxiety, age, ethnicity, gender, coping style, locus of control, self-esteem, perceived vulnerability, need for cognition and uncertainty orientation.
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