Table 2. Callous-unemotional traits and aggression as predictors of outcome expectations and outcome values following hypothetical acts of aggression.
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| b | SE | β | b | SE | β | |
| Outcome expectations | ||||||
| Tangible rewards | .03 | .13 | .03 | –.01 | .04 | –.02 |
| Reduction of aversive Tx | –.05 | .13 | –.05 | .09 | .04 | .27* |
| Punishment | –.20 | .19 | –.14 | .06 | .06 | .12 |
| Victim suffering | –.63 | .20 | –.41** | .10 | .06 | .19 |
| Remorse | –.68 | .26 | –.33** | .00 | .08 | .00 |
| Dominance/control | .58 | .27 | .27* | –.22 | .09 | –.29* |
| Outcome values | ||||||
| Tangible rewards | .10 | .16 | .09 | –.03 | .05 | –.07 |
| Reduction of aversive Tx | –.06 | .15 | –.05 | –.01 | .05 | –.02 |
| Punishment | –.50 | .24 | –.27* | .10 | .07 | .15 |
| Victim suffering | –.75 | .32 | –.31* | .12 | .10 | .14 |
| Remorse | –.69 | .28 | –.32* | .10 | .09 | .13 |
| Dominance/control | .25 | .31 | .10 | –.18 | .09 | –.22† |
Effects are after controlling for age, gender, minority status, family income, and academic achievement.
†
p = .06;
*
p < .05;
**
p < .01.