Table 1.

Averages scores and correlations of predictors and outcome measures.

	n = 527	Cats (M, SD)	Dogs (M, SD)	1	2	3	4	5
1	IDAQ	5.01 (2.11)	4.74 (2.25)
2	Comparative anthropomorphization	1.34 (0.55)	1.72 (1.05)	0.27 **
3	Pet Role Perception	5.27 (1.35)	5.74 (1.09)	0.16 **	0.38 **
4	Making up	3.30 (0.89)	3.28 (1.07)	0.08	0.27 **	0.43 **
5	Social Support	4.83 (1.17)	5.37 (1.05)	0.13 **	0.33 **	0.65 **	0.43 **
6	Communication behavior	5.12 (1.24)	5.49 (1.21)	0.08	0.25 **	0.60 **	0.43 **	0.88 **

Note: ** p ≤ 0.001.