Table 2 Regression models of risk perception.

From: The price of prosociality in pandemic times

Regression models

F (model)

R2 (model)

P (model)

R2 change (model)

F change (model)

β

Standard errors of factor

t (factor)

P (factor)

(A) Risk perception regressed on Social cognitive measures

Model with all variables

8.77

0.20

<0.001*

0.09

8.77

    

Hierarchical models

Model 1 (only empathy and ToM measures)

12.76

0.16

<0.001*

0.13

12.76

    

Personal distress

     

0.14

0.10

4.18

<0.01*

Empathic concern

     

0.23

0.13

5.32

<0.001*

Perspective taking

     

0.02

0.10

0.48

0.62

Fantasy

     

0.06

0.08

1.31

0.19

RMET

     

0.03

0.18

0.76

0.44

Model 2 (Model 1 + age)

12.94

0.16

<0.001*

0.13

12.94

0.20

0.03

3.40

<0.001*

Model 3 (Model 1 + gender)

10.92

0.13

<0.001*

0.12

12.14

0.06

0.72

1.36

0.17

Model 4 (Model 1 + education)

10.38

0.13

<0.001*

0.12

12.31

0.01

0.10

0.28

0.77

Model 5 (Model 1 + SES)

10.69

0.13

<0.001*

0.12

12.69

0.04

0.22

0.99

0.32

Model 6 (Model 1 + depression)

11.40

0.11

<0.001*

0.10

10.17

0.09

0.22

1.55

0.12

Model 7 (Model 1 + anxiety)

12.02

0.12

<0.001*

0.09

9.29

0.10

0.23

1.68

0.09

B. Risk perception regressed on morall measures

Model with all measures

5.96

0.16

<0.001*

0.16

5.96

    

Hierarchical models

Model 1 (only moral behavior measures)

2.94

0.18

<0.01*

0.03

2.94

    

IH Moral judgment

     

0.27

0.36

2.44

<0.05*

IH Harm assessment

     

0.14

0.24

1.99

<0.05*

IH Behavior acceptance

     

0.08

0.32

0.84

0.40

IB Moral judgment

     

0.10

0.29

1.72

0.07

IB Behavior acceptance

     

0.14

0.26

1.98

<0.05*

Model 2 (Model 1 + age)

4.83

0.06

<0.001*

0.03

3.41

0.17

0.03

3.72

<0.01*

Model 3 (Model 1 + gender)

3.23

0.04

<0.05*

0.03

3.02

0.10

0.78

2.14

<0.05*

Model 4 (Model + education)

1.91

0.03

0.08

0.03

1.91

0.05

0.10

0.96

0.33

Model 5 (Model 1 + SES)

1.98

0.03

0.08

0.03

1.99

0.03

0.23

0.75

0.45

Model 6 (Model 1 + depression)

2.99

0.06

<0.01*

0.03

2.76

0.16

0.22

1.86

0.06

Model 7 (Model 1 + anxiety)

2.71

0.06

<0.01*

0.03

2.64

0.15

0.24

1.91

0.06

  1. *Significant values.
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