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. 2020 Feb 7;11:167. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00167

TABLE 1.

Multilevel regressions of automaticity on habit repetition, habit repetition squared, self-control and general study habit strength.

Automaticity
Parameter Model 1 (H1a) Model 2 (H1b) Model 3 (H3a) Model 4 (H3b-c)




Estimate SE 95% CI Estimate SE 95% CI Estimate SE 95% CI Estimate SE 95% CI
Fixed effects
Intercept (b00) 2.241*** 0.192 1.860, 2.622 2.000*** 0.194 1.615, 2.385 0.033 0.615 −1.189, 1.254 0.103 0.586 −1.060, 1.266
Level 1
Habit repetition (b10) 0.074*** 0.008 0.058, 0.091 0.113*** 0.009 0.095, 0.131 0.113*** 0.009 0.095, 0.131 0.113*** 0.009 0.095, 0.132
Habit repetition sq (b2) −0.001*** <0.001 −0.0013, −0.0008 −0.001*** <0.001 −0.0013, −0.0008 −0.001*** <0.001 −0.0013, −0.0008
Level 2
Self-control (b01) 0.428*** 0.128 0.174, 0.682 0.108 0.158 −0.204, 0.421
General study habit strength (b02) 0.345*** 0.108 0.131, 0.559
Random effects
Random intercept (VAR u0) 3.192*** 0.495 2.355, 4.326 3.216*** 0.498 2.374, 4.358 2.843*** 0.445 2.092, 3.682 2.591*** 0.405 1.908, 3.521
Cov. rand. intercept, rand. slope (COV u0, u1) −0.030* 0.015 −0.0593, −0.0004 −0.031* 0.015 −0.0612, −0.0013 −0.029* 0.015 −0.0583, −0.0005 −0.030* 0.014 −0.0575, −0.0030
Random slope (VAR u1) 0.004*** <0.001 0.003, 0.006 0.004*** <0.001 0.003, 0.007 0.004*** <0.001 0.003, 0.007 0.004*** <0.001 0.003, 0.007

All estimated coefficients are unstandardized. Variables as specified in the model equations are in parentheses. CI, confidence interval; Habit repetition sq, habit repetition squared; VAR, variance; COV, covariance; Cov. rand. intercept, rand slope, covariation of the random intercept and the random slope. *p < 0.05, ***p <0.001.