Moderated Multiple Regression Flashcards
What is moderated multiple regression?
Regression form for testing interactions
What does a moderated multiple regression test?
If the relationship between a criterion and a predictor varies as a function of a moderator
What does enhance and attenuate mean, respectively?
Enhance: Increase
Attenuate: Decrease
What are the three things that a moderated multiple regression tests for?
- The direct effect of Z (moderator)
- The direct effect of X (predictor)
- The XZ interaction
What is the linear model for moderation?
Yhat = b1X + b2Z + b3XZ + a
What is the analysis plan for a moderated multiple regression?
- Direct effects in Step 1
- Interaction in Step 2
How do you know if you have a significant interaction in moderated multiple regression?
If you have a significant R2change
What is the follow-up test done on significant interactions in moderated multiple regression?
Simple slopes
What does a simple slopes analysis do?
Examines the effects of the predictor across levels of the moderator