8, Mediators and Moderators

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Mediator variables

Variables that explain how or why one variable influences another.

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Moderator variables

Variables that change the strength or direction of the relationship between two variables.

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Difference between mediators and moderators

Mediators explain how or why a relationship occurs; moderators explain when or for whom it changes.

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Pattern and parsimony

Pattern means identifying consistent relationships in data; parsimony means preferring the simplest explanation that adequately explains the evidence.