Upon discovering an interaction in moderated multiple regression, users must conduct complicated and time-consuming simple slope analyses that are not performed by current statistical software programs. This article describes SAS and SPSS programs that provide complete simple slope statistics and plots all in one job run. Programs are available for two- and three-way interactions and for continuous and categorical moderators.
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