Table 5.
Post hoc exploratory correlational analyses for potential gender effects
| Females | Males | Differences | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | AI | ACC | Mood | CA | AI | ACC | Mood | CA | AI | ACC | Mood | ||
| CA | −0.16 | −0.12 | 0.23 | 0.21 | −0.04 | −0.49* | −0.37 | −0.08 | 0.72 | ||||
|
Friend support |
Age 14 | 0.41* | −0.05 | −0.30 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.12 | −0.24 | 0.00 | 0.19 | −0.17 | −0.06 | 0.06 |
| Age 17 | 0.31 | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.07 | −0.08 | 0.25 | 0.24 | −0.06 | 0.23 | |
| Age 18 | 0.29 | −0.07 | −0.12 | −0.03 | 0.21 | −0.05 | −0.05 | 0.14 | 0.08 | −0.03 | −0.07 | −0.17 | |
| Family support | Age 14 | −0.34 | 0.15 | −0.04 | −0.07 | −0.02 | −0.06 | −0.17 | 0.04 | −0.32 | 0.21 | 0.12 | −0.10 |
| Age 17 | −0.52* | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.11 | −0.16 | −0.18 | 0.27 | 0.12 | −0.36 | 0.37 | −0.13 | −0.01 | |
| Age 18 | −0.26 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.11 | −0.31 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.38* | 0.05 | −0.04 | −0.02 | −0.27 | |
Note: CA, childhood adversity. AI, anterior insula. ACC, anterior cingulate cortex. Mood represents negative (vs. neutral) mood responsivity during social rejection. *p < .05.