Moderation occurs in which of the following situations?
A) The effect of the dependent variable on the moderating variable can be predicted by the independent variable.
B) The effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable can be predicted by the moderating variable.
C) The interaction of the independent and dependent variables can be predicted by the moderating variable.
D) The moderating variable can be predicted by the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable.

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Moderation occurs when the relationship between two variables changes depending on the level of a third variable, the moderator. In this case, the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable is influenced by the moderating variable, which is accurately described in option B.

Moderation Occurs in Which of the Following Situations