Table 2.
Predicting Social Withdrawal in adolescence using measures of early temperament (BI composite) and attention bias to emotional stimuli (Angry and Happy faces) in adolescence. The table presents the path coefficients (standard errors) and t-values for the separate moderated mediation models. BI-AB: Relation between BI and attention bias score; AB-SW: Relation between attention bias score and social withdrawal; BI-SW: Residualized effect of BI on social withdrawal; BI × AB-SW: The interaction of BI and attention bias on social withdrawal.
| BI-AB | AB-SW | BI-SW | BI × AB-SW | |||||
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| β (SE) | t | β (SE) | t | β (SE) | t | β (SE) | t | |
| Angry Faces | -0.465 | -0.07 | 0.004 | 0.74 | 0.459 | 1.27 | 0.023 | 2.33* |
| 500ms | (6.721) | (0.005) | (0.361) | (0.010) | ||||
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| Happy Faces | -6.76 | -1.05 | 0.006 | 1.01 | 0.345 | 0.83 | 0.016 | 1.47 |
| 500 ms | (6.45) | (0.006) | (0.414) | (0.011) | ||||
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| Angry Faces | 6.115 | 0.855 | 0.001 | 0.27 | 0.496 | 1.28 | 0.007 | 0.88 |
| 1500ms | (7.14) | (0.005) | (0.388) | (0.008) | ||||
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| Happy Faces | 1.82 | 0.29 | -0.001 | -0.25 | 0.519 | 1.35 | 0.006 | 0.82 |
| 1500 ms | (6.26) | (0.006) | (0.384) | (0.008) | ||||
*
p<0.05