Table 6 Results of the LMM testing the effect of social concern on buffering in the presence of a real-life and a virtual person.

From: Social buffering of human fear is shaped by gender, social concern, and the presence of real vs virtual agents

 

B

SE

χ2

Df

P value

(Intercept)

0.14

0.01634

76.45

1

<0.001

Study

−0.059

0.025

5.62

1

0.018

Treatment

−0.061

0.022

7.99

1

0.0047

Social concern

−0.018

0.017

1.14

1

0.29

PANAS-negative

−0.0037

0.012

0.10

1

0.75

STAI-state-pre

0.016

0.011

2.28

1

0.13

ADS

−0.0062

0.0097

0.40

1

0.53

Study × Treatment

0.024

0.032

0.53

1

0.47

Study × Social concern

0.015

0.022

0.49

1

0.49

Treatment × Social concern

0.049

0.023

4.45

1

0.035

Study × Treatment × Social concern

−0.070

0.033

4.61

1

0.032

  1. Bold values are significant at p < 0.05.
  2. PANAS Positive and Negative Affect Schedule, STAI-state-pre state anxiety scores before the experiment based on the State scale of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), ADS Allgemeine Depressions Skala, SE standard error.