Table 3.

Within-Parent Correlations for Toddler Negative Affect and Regulatory Strategies

Variable	1	2	3	4
Mother-Toddler
1. Negative Affect	--	.24*	.15	−.27*
2. Parent-Focused	.40***	--	−.03	−.23*
3. Self-Distraction	.16	−.02	--	−.51***
4. Toy-Focused	−.19*	−.17	−.45***	--
Father-Toddler
1. Negative Affect	--	.13	.11	−.08
2. Parent-Focused	.13	--	.25*	−.23*
3. Self-Distraction	.17	.26*	--	−.57***
4. Toy-Focused	−.16	−.23*	−.55***	--

Note: Partial correlations controlling for parent order presented above the diagonal.

Zero-order correlations presented below the diagonal.

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p < .001.