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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychobiol. 2020 Feb 9;62(6):768–782. doi: 10.1002/dev.21950

FIGURE 1.

FIGURE 1

Maternal depressive symptoms at infant age 4 months moderates the relation between maternal hair cortisol concentration (HCC) in pregnancy and maternal withdrawing behavior during the Still-Face Paradigm at infant age 4 months. As shown, mothers who endorsed greater postpartum depressive symptoms (EPDS high) and had higher HCC displayed relatively greater Withdrawing interaction behaviors, whereas mothers who endorsed lower postpartum depressive symptoms (EPDS low) and had higher HCC displayed relatively low levels of Withdrawing interaction behaviors. Only the simple slope of the high depressive symptoms group was significantly different from zero. The slopes of the high depressive symptoms group and the low depressive symptoms group were significantly different from each other