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. 2021 Jan 26;12:624177. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.624177

TABLE 6.

Mixed-effect regression results for nonverbal behaviors related to nervousness.

Principle Strategies Hypothesized Measurement β(SE)
Withdrawn from engagement Low expressivity Softer amplitude Mean vocal loudness −0.038 (0.02)+
More rigidity in facial animation SD AU01 −0.013 (0.02)
SD AU02 −0.06 (0.02)**
SD AU04 0.033 (0.02)
SD AU05 −0.013 (0.02)
SD AU06 −0.006 (0.02)
SD AU07 −0.014 (0.02)
SD AU09 0.002 (0.02)
SD AU10 −0.022 (0.02)
SD AU12 0 (0.02)
SD AU14 −0.032 (0.02)
SD AU15 −0.038 (0.02)
SD AU17 −0.005 (0.02)
SD AU20 −0.024 (0.02)
SD AU23 −0.031 (0.02)
SD AU25 −0.032 (0.02)
SD AU26 −0.037 (0.02)
SD AU45 −0.031 (0.02)
More rigidity in head movement SD head pitch −0.05 (0.02)*
SD head yaw −0.044 (0.02)+
SD head roll −0.061 (0.02)**
Low conversational management Small amount of talk time Mean turn-at-talk duration −0.052 (0.02)*
Fewer turns-at-talk Count of turn-at-talk −0.063 (0.02)**
Unpleasantness Tension Higher pitch Mean vocal pitch 0.038 (0.03)
Less vocal variation SD vocal pitch 0.032 (0.02)

+p < 0.1, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01. Only beta weights and standard errors for each nonverbal behavior are presented. See Supplementary Tables 4–6 for full model results.