Table 3.

Summary of standardized estimates for infant cognitive ability and negative affect.

Path		Cognitive Ability β (SE)			Negative Affect β (SE)
A	Prematurity (yes vs. no)	−.27± (.14)	−.38 ** (.14)	−.38 ** (.14)	.06 (.14)	.10 (.15)	.13 (.14)
B	Maternal education (years)	.00 (.21)	.01 (.15)	−.02 (.18)	−.10 (.15)	−.10 (.15)	−.06 (.15)
C	Infant age at 6-mo visit (days)	.08 (.13)	.16 (.12)	.08 (.13)	−.35 * (.15)	−.38 * (.15)	−.41 ** (.16)
D	Third trimester CRP (mg/L)	−.28 * (.12)			.06 (.15)
D	Third trimester IL-6 (pg/mL)		−.57 ** (.18)			.20 (.15)
D	Third trimester TNF-α (pg/mL)			−.45 * (.21)			.34 * (.15)
	Model R2	.16	.39	.29	.15	.18	.26

Note. CRP = C-reactive protein; IL-6 = interleukin 6; TNF- α = tumor necrosis factor-alpha; Min=minutes.

^±p < .10

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

^***p < .001.