Table 2.

Parameters estimated from the reduced General Linear Model calculating the effect of sociodemographic variables, i.e. the gender, age, education level, biology background, and scores on the Disgust Scale - Revised (its core and animal reminder disgust subscale) and Snake Questionnaire (SNAQ) on the Spider Questionnaire score

Variable	Parameter	p
Intercept	−1.91	<  0.01
Male gender	−0.48	<  0.01
Age	−0.02	<  0.01
Elementary school	0.24	0.03
High school	0.18	<  0.01
Biology education	−0.31	<  0.01
Core disgust	0.05	<  0.01
Animal reminder disgust	0.02	<  0.01
SNAQ	0.01	<  0.01