Table 5.
Mediation analysis results.
| Route of indirect effects |
Std. estimate |
Estimate | Bootstrapping 95% CI | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reappraisal on learning via perceived control and anxiety | |||||
| Total effect | 0.500 | 0.631 | 0.441 | 0.832 | |
| Direct effect Reappraisal → Learning | 0.247 | 0.312 | 0.146 | 0.507 | 0.494 |
| Total indirect effect | 0.253 | 0.319 | 0.216 | 0.474 | 0.506 |
| Specific indirect effect | |||||
| Reappraisal → Control → Learning | 0.197 | 0.249 | 0.157 | 0.382 | 0.394 |
| Reappraisal → Anxiety → Learning | 0.024 | 0.030 | −0.005 | 0.094 | 0.048 |
| Reappraisal → Control → Anxiety → Learning | 0.032 | 0.040 | 0.016 | 0.094 | 0.064 |
| Reappraisal on anxiety via perceived control | |||||
| Total effect | −0.240 | −0.186 | −0.304 | −0.088 | |
| Direct effect Reappraisal → Anxiety | −0.103 | −0.080 | −0.208 | 0.035 | 0.429 |
| Indirect effect Reappraisal → Control → Anxiety | −0.137 | −0.106 | −0.187 | −0.056 | 0.571 |
| Suppression on learning via perceived control and anxiety | |||||
| Total effect | −0.226 | −0.330 | −0.536 | −0.157 | |
| Direct effect Suppression → Learning | −0.026 | −0.038 | −0.231 | 0.146 | 0.115 |
| Total indirect effect | −0.200 | −0.292 | −0.443 | −0.186 | 0.885 |
| Specific indirect effect | |||||
| Suppression → Control → Learning | −0.108 | −0.157 | −0.264 | −0.085 | 0.478 |
| Suppression → Anxiety → Learning | −0.075 | −0.110 | −0.218 | −0.049 | 0.332 |
| Suppression → Control → Anxiety → Learning | −0.017 | −0.025 | −0.068 | −0.008 | 0.075 |
| Suppression on anxiety via perceived control | |||||
| Total effect | 0.400 | 0.358 | 0.218 | 0.518 | |
| Direct effect Suppression → Anxiety | 0.325 | 0.291 | 0.148 | 0.457 | 0.813 |
| Indirect effect Suppression → Control → Anxiety | 0.075 | 0.067 | 0.028 | 0.135 | 0.187 |
Std. estimate, Standardized estimate; CI, Confidence interval; Ratio, Ratio of indirect effect (or direct effect) to total effect.
Confidence intervals (95% CI) that contain zero are interpreted as non-significant mediation.