Table 3.

Correlations between causal attributions and explicit and implicit reactions among 85 persons with mental illness

	Fear (a)	Social Distance (b)	Responsibility (a)	Implicit ‘Mental Illness-Guilty’ association (c)	Implicit ‘Me-Guilty’ association (c)
	(n=85)	(n=85)	(n=85)	(n=78)	(n=79)
Endorsement of genetic model	0.28**	0.15	-0.16	0.03	0.22*
Endorsement of neurobiological model	−0.04	-0.05	0.05	−0.08	0.14

^*p < 0.05

^**p < 0.01 (two-tailed)

^(a)Attribution Questionnaire (Corrigan et al., 2003)

^(b)Social Distance Scale (Link et al., 1999)

^(c)Brief Implicit Association Test, higher scores indicate stronger implicit Mental Illness-Guilty or Me-Guilty associations