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Direct, indirect, and total effects of fatalism and comparative optimism on adherence to COVID-19 sanitary protocols.
| Standardized effect | General fatalism | Internality | Luck | Comparative optimism |
| Direct effect | −0.03 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.36* |
| Indirect effect (through attitudes) | −0.03 | 0.14* | −0.05* | 0.11* |
| Total effect | −0.06 | 0.23* | −0.01 | 0.47* |
*Statistically significant at 95% confidence interval.
