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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Behav Med. 2016 Oct;50(5):736–750. doi: 10.1007/s12160-016-9799-3

Table 11.

Multiple mediation of association between pictorial warning exposure and avoidance, among smokers

a b c c’ Mediated
effect
Anger .36* .22** .57** .48** .08*

Exaggeration .31* −.05 .57** .48** −.02
Government .31* .06 .57** .48** .02
Manipulation .61** −.02 .57** .48** −.02
Personal attack .25 .10* .57** .48** .02

Total .09*

Note. Data from online study (smokers only, n=597). Table reports path coefficients for multiple mediator models, controlling for education. Shaded rows indicate suppression of the overall positive relationship between pictorial warning exposure and avoidance.

*

p<.05,

**

p<.001