Table 4. Canonical correlations between temperament at 3 years old and social responsiveness at 4 years old.

	Variate 1		Variate 2			Variate 1			Variate 1
	Coeff	r s	Coeff	r s		Coeff	r s		Coeff	r s
Social Responsiveness Set
Awareness	.366	.147	.237	−.201	Awareness	.761	.295	Awareness	−.961	− .644
Cognition	.118	−.159	−.484	− .800	Cognition	−.151	− .508	Cognition	−.342	−.023
Communication	−.392	− .498	−.647	− .753	Communication	−.948	− .721	Communication	.622	.341
Motivation	−.964	− .857	.568	−.175	Motivation	.175	−.372	Motivation	.165	.349
Restr. Interests	.418	−.137	−.384	− .708	Restr. Interests	−.157	− .502	Restr. Interests	.348	.249

Temperament Sets
	Surgency/Extroversion				Negative Affect			Effortful Control
Activity Level	−.222	.222	.484	.332	Anger	.090	−.265	Attention Focus	−.401	−.074
High Pleasure	.139	.444	.215	.143	Discomfort	−.075	−.117	Attention Shift	−.082	.185
Impulsivity	.082	.618	−.632	−.245	Fear	−.412	− .496	Inhib Control	.795	.266
Pos. Anticip.	.115	.188	−.293	.155	Sadness	−.156	−.365	Low Pleasure	−.373	−.164
Smiling	−.049	.357	.434	.425	Soothability	−.017	.179	Percep. Sens.	.472	.248
Shyness	−.907	− .966	.246	−.032
Mother Ed.	.156	.426	.446	.464	Mother Ed.	.568	.648	Mother Ed.	−.621	− .529
Gender	.047	−.225	−.594	− .525	Gender	−.569	− .683	Gender	.493	.530
% Variance		.46		.38			.40			.48

Note: Coeff, standardized canonical function (canonical loading); r_s, structure coefficients (correlation coefficients); variables with the highest contribution to the canonical variate (in bold) were selected using a .45 cutoff for the structure coefficient.