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I cannot decide whether smoking is a moderator or mediator in the relationship between high blood pressure and heart disease. Could you please help me identify the differences between moderator and mediator?

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PW Chan
18 August 2021
I cannot decide whether smoking is a moderator or mediator in the relationship between high blood pressure and heart disease. Could you please help me identify the differences between moderator and mediator?

I cannot decide whether smoking is a moderator or mediator in the relationship between high blood pressure and heart disease. Could you please help me identify the differences between moderator and mediator?

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Beatrice
18 August 2021

Correct!

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PW Chan
18 August 2021

Then smoking should be a moderator.

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Beatrice
18 August 2021

If a variable is not influenced by independent variables and can influence the strength of the relationship, it can be viewed as a moderator.

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