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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Aug 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Soc Psychol. 2005 Dec;145(6):673–685. doi: 10.3200/SOCP.145.6.673-686

TABLE 3.

Association Between Empathy and Forgiving Affect, Behavior, and Cognition by Gender

Empathy
Variable Men (n = 45) Women (n = 82)
Forgiving affective 0.28+ −0.06
Forgiving behavior 0.30* 0.12
Forgiving cognition 0.32* −0.05

Note. We adjusted coefficients for severity of offense.

+

p ≤ .10.

*

p ≤ .05.