Table 4.

Structural equation model assessing relations between age, negative affect, maternal anxiety and the engagement and disengagement factors.

	b	β	SE	z	p
Latent variables
Engagement
DP: dwell time to angry faces	1.00	0.38
DP: dwell time to happy faces	0.95	0.34	0.21	4.59	0.000
OV: dwell time to angry faces	8.82	0.72	2.26	3.90	0.000
OV: dwell time to happy faces	12.26	0.97	3.34	3.67	0.000
VI: latency to angry faces	− 1.12	− 0.21	0.54	− 2.09	0.037
VI: latency to happy faces	− 1.34	− 0.31	0.53	− 2.55	0.011
Disengagement
DP: latency to probe in angry trials	1.00	0.73
DP: latency to probe in happy trials	1.01	0.70	0.33	3.11	0.002
OV: dwell time to probe in angry trials	2.41	0.39	1.27	1.90	0.058
OV: dwell time to probe in happy trials	1.59	0.35	0.73	2.17	0.030
Regressions
Engagement
Age	0.00	0.14	0.01	0.14	0.886
Negative affect	0.01	0.06	0.01	0.71	0.480
Maternal anxiety	− 0.02	− 0.33	0.01	− 2.72	0.007
Age × negative affect	− 0.01	− 0.18	0.01	− 1.78	0.075
Age × maternal anxiety	0.01	0.12	0.01	1.19	0.235
Negative affect × maternal anxiety	0.01	0.15	0.01	1.19	0.234
Age × negative affect × maternal anxiety	0.00	0.04	0.01	0.43	0.667
Disengagement
Age	0.02	0.28	0.01	2.09	0.037
Negative affect	− 0.01	− 0.05	0.01	− 0.46	0.648
Maternal anxiety	0.00	0.05	0.01	0.42	0.672
Age × negative affect	0.00	0.03	0.01	0.20	0.841
Age × maternal anxiety	− 0.00	− 0.04	0.01	− 0.27	0.788
Negative affect × maternal anxiety	0.01	0.05	0.01	0.33	0.739
Age × negative affect × maternal anxiety	− 0.00	− 0.02	0.01	− 0.15	0.882

N = 193; SE = Standard Error; RMSEA = 0.03; SRMR = 0.07.