Causal Modeling Batson and colleagues (2002) constructed a path analysis model for helping
Using
A)beta weights.
B)cross-lagged panel analysis.
C)factor analysis.
D)simple correlation.

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Beta weights are used in path analysis models, including those for studying causal relationships in psychology, as they help in understanding the impact of one variable on another while controlling for other variables in the model. Batson and colleagues (2002) would have used beta weights in their path analysis model to examine the causal relationships in helping behavior.

Causal Modeling Batson and Colleagues (2002) Constructed a Path Analysis