Table 7.

Mediation tests for the optimism model

PathPoint estimateBias-corrected 95% CI
LowerUpper
EI → Optimism → Predecisional phaseIndirect effects0.00−0.020.04
 Direct effects0.32**0.020.62
EI → Optimism→ Preactional phaseIndirect effects−0.02−0.070.01
 Direct effects0.00−0.160.16
EI → Optimism → Actional phaseIndirect effects−0.00−0.030.02
 Direct effects0.13−0.020.29
Note(s):

***Significant at 1% level of significance (p-value < 0.01); ***Significant at 5% level of significance (p-value < 0.05)

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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