A study finds that therapy reduces anxiety symptoms only in men. What is the moderating variable in this study?
A)Sex
B)Men
C)Therapy
D)Anxiety symptoms

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Sex is the moderating variable in this study.
In this study, sex is the moderating variable that explains the direction and strength between the independent variable (therapy) and the dependent variable (anxiety symptoms).

A Study Finds That Therapy Reduces Anxiety Symptoms Only in Men