Table 4.

Sobel test for the mediating role of suppression between personality traits and psychotic experiences.

	a	b	sa	sb	Z
Model 1
Neuroticism—suppression—psychotic experiences	0.224	0.139	0.012	0.010	11.149***
Model 2
Extraversion—suppression—psychotic experiences	−0.199	0.139	0.013	0.010	−10.291***
Model 3
Openness—suppression—psychotic experiences	−0.043	0.139	0.013	0.010	−3.218***
Model 4
Conscientiousness—suppression—psychotic experiences	−0.026	0.139	0.014	0.010	−1.841
Model 5
Agreeableness—suppression—psychotic experiences	−0.189	0.139	0.016	0.010	−9.001***

^***P < 0.001.