Table 1.

Correlations among Major Study Variables

Variable		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
1. Infant distress, Fear task		---	.10	−.06	−.12+	.04	−.08	.04	−.17*
2. Infant distress, Anger task			---	.03	.07	−.15*	−.11	.05	−.37*
3. Maternal SCL arousal, Fear task				---	.82**	.03	.06	.29**	.17*
4. Maternal SCL arousal, Anger task					---	.01	.10	.17*	.17*
5. Maternal RSA change1, Fear task						---	.53**	.11	.11
6. Maternal RSA change, Anger task							---	.07	.08
7. Maternal sensitivity, Fear task								---	.14*
8. Maternal sensitivity, Anger task									---
	M	4.21	4.18	2.74	1.96	−.13	−.10	2.50	2.24
	SD	.45	.37	2.14	1.74	.83	.66	.36	.30

⁺p < .10

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

¹Higher values reflected RSA withdrawal, lower values reflected RSA augmentation.