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. 2021 Jul 1;12:675910. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.675910

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.