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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychol. 2007 Jun 28;76(1-2):61–71. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2007.06.002

Table 3.

Self × Partner Temperament, Attachment Predicting Cortisol Trajectories

Cortisol Parameter T3 Level T3 Slope Quadratic
Coeff SE p Coeff SE p Coeff SE p
Female Partner
Intercept −1.693 .04 < .001 −.121 .02 < .001 −.188 .03 < .001
 Blood .415 .12 .001
 Antibiotic .448 .18 .01 −.332 .13 .01
 Birth Control .151 .07 .04
Male Avoidance −.041 .06 .47 −.004 .03 .88 .045 .04 .24
Female Avoidance .051 .06 .36 −.045 .03 .10 −.047 .04 .23
Male Anxiety −.009 .05 .85 .026 .02 .25 .038 .03 .23
Female Anxiety .134 .05 .005 .023 .02 .33 −.020 .03 .54
Male Emotionality .024 .03 .36 .008 .01 .55 .002 .02 .89
Female Emotionality −.022 .02 .31 .002 .01 .87 −.002 .02 .88
M × F Avoidance .163 .07 .01 −.001 .006 .85 −.049 .04 .28
M × F Anxiety −.042 .04 .31 −.012 .03 .72 .004 .03 .88
M × F Emotionality .004 .01 .72 .003 .02 .90 −.0004 .01 .96
Male Partner
Intercept −1.676 .04 < .001 −.289 .02 < .001 −.206 .03 < .001
 Blood .445 .14 .002
 Time Asleep .062 .02 .01
 Allergy Medication .329 .12 .008
Male Avoidance .014 .06 .80 .008 .03 .80 −.035 .04 .42
Female Avoidance .060 .06 .28 −.008 .03 .79 −.006 .04 .89
Male Anxiety .129 .04 .006 .063 .02 .01 −.104 .04 .005
Female Anxiety .020 .05 .68 −.030 .03 .25 .051 .04 .17
Male Emotionality −.002 .03 .96 −.032 .01 .03 .043 .02 .04
Female Emotionality −.005 .02 .83 .034 .01 .006 −.019 .02 .27
M × F Avoidance .068 .06 .30 .008 .04 .82 −.063 .05 .22
M × F Anxiety −.034 .04 .42 .048 .02 .04 .032 .03 .33
M × F Emotionality .023 .01 .05 −.011 .01 .10 −.007 .01 .44