What is the difference between an antecedent variable and an intervening variable? Draw a model to represent each variable in relationship to the dependent and independent variables.

What will be an ideal response?


(i) an antecedent variable comes before both the independent and dependent variables; (ii) an intervening variable is one that is the indirect effect of the dependent variable; it comes between the independent and dependent variables in terms of causation;





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