Table 3.
Fluid cognitive ability latent variable | Cognitive ability model | Age group model | Expanded model | |||
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B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | ||||
Indicators | Factor loadings | Factor loadings | ||||
BD | 7.811 (2.305)* | – | 10.607 (1.274)** | |||
CD | 11.039 (3.317)* | – | 12.688 (2.22)** | |||
DS | 1.63 (0.899)+ | – | 2.31 (0.767)* | |||
Between-subjects predictors | Decrease—view criterion | Decrease—view criterion | Decrease—view criterion | Increase—view criterion | Decrease—view criterion | Increase—view criterion |
Fluid cognitive ability | −0.367 (0.08)** | 0.431 (0.128)* | – | – | −0.423 (0.107)** | 0.479 (0.152)* |
Crystallized cognitive ability (VC) | 0.007 (0.007) | −0.004 (0.01) | – | – | 0.006 (0.008) | −0.002 (0.011) |
Age group (older = 1, younger = 0) | – | – | 0.207 (0.13) | −0.226 (0.18) | 0.102 (0.197) | −0.388 (0.239) |
Ever married (yes = 1, 0 = no) | – | – | – | – | −0.558 (0.159)** | 0.909 (0.217)** |
Education level (higher values = more educated) | – | – | – | – | −0.012 (0.079) | 0.062 (0.096) |
Within-subjects effects recapitulate effects reported in Table 2 and thus are not reported here. BD, Block Design; CD, Coding; DS, Digit Span.
p < 0.001,
p < 0.05,
p < 0.10.