If the following diagram illustrates mediation, what does the arrow marked as c′ represent?
A) The relationship between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable
B) The relationship between the predictor variable and the outcome variable before the introduction of the mediator variable.
C) The difference between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable,
D) The difference between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable..

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If the following diagram illustrates mediation, what does the arrow marked as c′ represent? 
A) The relationship between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable 
B) The relationship between the predictor variable and the outcome variable before the introduction of the mediator variable. 
C) The difference between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable, 
D) The difference between the predictor variable and the outcome variable following the introduction of the mediator variable..

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The Answer is A

If the Following Diagram Illustrates Mediation, What Does the Arrow