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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Compr Psychiatry. 2015 Jul 26;62:187–203. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2015.07.014

Table 1.

Study 1 means across participants low and high in BPD and MDD pathology.

Test Statistic F (ηp2)

Low BPD/Low MDD (N = 322) Low BPD/High MDD (N = 38) High BPD/Low MDD (N = 62) High BPD/High MDD (N = 66) Group Time Group X Time
Subjective Emotional Reactivity
NA 9.85*** (.06) 24.31*** (.05) 0.74 (.01)
 Pre-NA 12.75 (3.36)a 16.19 (6.00)b 15.20 (5.25)b 15.34 (4.28)b
 Peak-NA 19.30 (6.91)a 23.24 (8.59)b 21.75 (7.59)b 21.78 (7.94)a,b
 Post-NA 18.69 (7.14)a 23.14 (9.02)b 21.10 (8.60)a,b 22.48 (9.51)b
Distress 7.28*** (.04) 35.62*** (.07) 0.26 (< .01)
 Pre-Distress 1.28 (.56)a 1.72 (0.84)a,b 1.61 (0.83)a,b 1.60 (0.63)b
 Peak-Distress 2.66 (1.14)a 3.16 (1.29)a 3.01 (1.18)a 2.95 (1.22)a
 Post-Distress 2.56 (1.19)a 3.20 (1.33)b 2.89 (1.40)a,b 2.92 (1.32)a,b
Shame/Guilt 2.18 (.01) 5.29** (.01) 1.05 (.01)
 Pre-Shame 1.07 (0.32)a 1.20 (0.58)a 1.15 (0.51)a 1.14 (0.39)a
 Peak-Shame 1.44 (0.75)a 1.58 (0.92)a 1.58 (0. 82)a 1.47 (0.80)a
 Post-Shame 1.35 (0.73)a 1.55 (0.85)a 1.53 (0.84)a 1.57 (0.83)a
Anxiety 9.48*** (.06) 3.80* (.01) 0.69 (< .01)
 Pre-Anxiety 1.63 (0.69)a 2.12 (0.92)a,b 2.02 (0.94)b 2.10 (1.00)b
 Peak-Anxiety 2.07 (1.04)a 2.59 (1.20)a,b 2.34 (1.10)a,b 2.64 (1.28)b
 Post-Anxiety 1.98 (1.08)a 2.55 (1.33)a,b 2.22 (1.16)a,b 2.57 (1.41)b
Anger 7.85*** (.05) 28.26*** (.06) 0.23 (< .01)
 Pre-Anger 1.26 (0.43)a 1.73 (0.87)b 1.53 (0.70)b 1.58 (0.62)b
 Peak-Anger 2.21 (1.03)a 2.78 (1.24)a,b 2.58 (1.26)b 2.48 (1.07)a,b
 Post-Anger 2.23 (1.09)a 2.77 (1.31)a 2.56 (1.23)a 2.58 (1.29)a
Fear 3.90** (.02) 1.01 (< .01) 2.21* (.01)
 Pre-Fear 1.14 (0.37)a 1.32 (0.69)a 1.30 (0.62)a 1.25 (0.48)a
 Peak-Fear 1.27 (0.69)a 1.50 (1.00)a 1.37 (0.77)a 1.35 (0.81)a
 Post-Fear 1.22 (0.62)a 1.49 (0.92)a,b 1.34 (0.74)a,b 1.60 (1.08)b

Behavioral Emotion Regulation
 PASAT-C quit 352.66 (129.76)a 370.18 (111.94)a 387.05 (101.74)a 355.82 (127.02)a 1.35 (.01) -- --

Subjective Emotion Regulation
 Total 67.74 (17.64)a 89.00 (24.52)b 95.50 (22.31)b,c 104.91 (18.96)c 98.74*** (.38) -- --
 Awareness 12.16 (4.40)a 15.45 (5.78)b 14.13 (4.99)b 15.62 (5.51)b 14.37*** (.08) -- --
 Acceptance 10.68 (4.70)a 13.95 (7.08)b 15.92 (6.63)b,c 18.48 (6.36)c 48.79*** (.23) -- --
 Clarity 8.75 (2.95)a 11.55 (4.09)b 12.42 (4.24)b 12.97 (4.25)b 44.66*** (.22) -- --
 Goals 12.25 (4.60)a 15.61 (5.36)b 17.03 (4.91)b 17.67 (4.07)b 39.22*** (.20) -- --
 Strategies 13.08 (4.81)a 19.92 (6.50)b 20.55 (6.93)b 23.69 (6.39)c 94.47*** (.37) -- --
 Impulse 9.19 (3.49)a 11.84 (5.30)b 14.42 (5.10)c 15.68 (4.91)c 64.59*** (.29) -- --

Note. Untransformed means presented. Different superscripts denote significant differences between groups based on Bonferonni-corrected pairwise comparisons. BPD = borderline personality disorder. DERS = difficulties in emotion regulation scale. MDD = major depressive disorder. NA = negative affect. PASAT-C = paced auditory serial addition task–computerized version.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.