TABLE 4.

Regressions Predicting Maternal Sensitivity From Prenatal Predictors

	Sensitivity to Distress				Sensitivity Total Task
	B	SE	β	R2Δ	B	SE	β	R2Δ
1. Observed distress	−.02	.16	−.01		−.35	.05	−.56**
2. Distress detection	.05	.02	.23*	.19**	.01	.01	.10	.08*
Empathy	.13	.12	.12		−.03	.04	−.06
Negative emotions	−.62	.30	−.23*		−.15	.10	−.13
Infant-oriented goals	.05	.02	.26**		.02	.01	.20*
3. Distress X Detection	−.06	.08	−.07	.05	.07	.03	.23**	.15**
Distress X Empathy	−.47	.43	−.11		.10	.18	.07
Distress X Negative	−.03	.99	.00		−.81	.28	−.23**
emotions
Distress X Goals	.14	.07	.18		.11	.02	.37**
Total R2				.24**				.54**
F for Model				2.74				10.44

Note: N = 101, n = 97 for sensitivity to distress.

^*p< .05;

^**p < .01