Self-efficacy is an individual’s belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish certain tasks. It influences career decision-making by affecting an individual’s confidence in their ability to achieve their... Read more »
A mediating variable explains how or why an independent variable causes an outcome variable. It sits in the causal pathway between the independent and outcome variables, transmitting the effect. Mediating variable explains... Read more »
Mediating variables explain how an independent variable predicts an outcome, outlining the causal mechanism. Moderating variables change the strength or direction of a relationship between two variables. A mediator variable represents the... Read more »
The Dark Triad refers to three malevolent personality traits: Machiavellianism (manipulative and self-interested), psychopathy (callous and impulsive), and narcissism (grandiose and entitled). These traits are associated with exploitative and antisocial behaviors. Relational... Read more »