Table 4.

Unstandardized regression coefficients in predicting biological health risk (BHR) as a function of culture and anger expression (Model 1), the interaction between culture and anger expression (Model 2), and the interactions between culture, anger expression, and social status (Model 3).

Predictors	Model 1 all main effects			Model 2 + 2-way interaction term			Model 3 + 3-way interaction term
	b	β	t-test	b	β	t-test	b	β	t-test
Culture	−.79	−.35	−14.44***	−.81	−.35	−14.72***	−.81	−.35	−14.43***
Anger expression	.01	.02	1.03	.02	.07	2.78**	.02	.07	2.79**
Gender	.25	.13	4.16***	.26	.13	4.30***	.26	.13	4.27***
Age	.01	.16	6.62***	.01	.15	6.50***	.01	.15	6.51***
Log WHR	8.79	.42	13.58***	8.77	.42	13.61***	8.76	.42	13.59***
Chronic conditions	.03	.07	2.87**	.03	.07	2.83**	.03	.07	2.88**
Smoking status (never vs. former)	−.05	−.02	−.92	−.05	−.02	−.95	−.05	−.02	−.94
Smoking status (never vs. current)	.16	.05	2.31*	.16	.06	2.36*	.16	.06	2.41*
Alcohol consumption	.00	.01	.49	.00	.01	.54	.00	.01	.46
Experience of negative emotions	−.06	−.04	−1.48	−.06	−.03	−1.34	−.06	−.04	−1.42
Subjective social status	−.02	−.03	−1.35	−.02	−.03	−1.21	−.02	−.03	−1.23
Obective social status	−.09	−.09	−3.92***	−.08	−.08	−3.81***	−.08	−.08	−3.79***
Culture × Anger expression				−.05	−.09	−3.56***	−.05	−.09	−3.43***
Culture × Anger expression × Subjective social status							−.01	−.02	−1.03
Culture × Anger expression × Objective social status							−.00	−.01	−.22
R2 change			.413***			.006***			.001

Note. N = 1351.

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

^***p < .001.

U.S is coded as the referent group for the culture variable.