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Children’s characteristics |
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Age (in months) | Chronological age | 91.33 | 27.73 | 53.46 | 10.47 | −6.912*** |
| Developmental age | 53.00 | 10.30 | 53.04 | 9.86 | .017 |
| Developmental verbal age | 48.41 | 15.18 | 52.53 | 14.95 | 1.208 |
| Developmental non-verbal age | 57.82 | 15.15 | 52.56 | 15.60 | −1.510 |
CARS-T | 32.57 | 5.90 | / | / |
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Personality (max = 9) | Extraversion | 5.12 | 1.87 | 5.41 | 1.84 | .615 |
| Agreeableness | 5.64 | 1.43 | 6.74 | 1.32 | 3.267** |
| Conscientiousness | 5.78 | 1.48 | 5.73 | 1.34 | −1.44 |
| Emotional stability | 5.44 | 1.11 | 5.80 | 1.19 | 1.268 |
| Openness | 5.68 | 1.72 | 6.70 | 1.44 | 2.582* |
Maternal characteristics |
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Age (in years) | 38.76 | 5.05 | 35.23 | 4.08 | −3.203** | |
Openness to emotional processes (max = 4) | REPCOG | 2.77 | .69 | 2.91 | .76 | .848 |
| COMEMO | 2.31 | .67 | 2.33 | .78 | .089 |
| PERINT | 2.05 | 1.02 | 2.04 | .78 | −.006 |
| PEREXT | 2.01 | .71 | 2.12 | .70 | .716 |
| REGEMO | 2.08 | .59 | 2.20 | .73 | .779 |
| RESNOR | 1.94 | 1.05 | 2.10 | .74 | .806 |
Paternal characteristics |
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Age (in years) | 42.70 | 6.43 | 38.26 | 5.33 | −3.108** | |
Openness to emotional processes (max = 4) | REPCOG | 2.64 | .58 | 2.71 | .65 | .435 |
| COMEMO | 1.57 | .65 | 1.80 | .62 | 1.441 |
| PERINT | 1.62 | .76 | 1.72 | .61 | .566 |
| PEREXT | 1.56 | .79 | 1.92 | .72 | 1.850 |
| REGEMO | 2.73 | .65 | 2.76 | .55 | .195 |
| RESNOR | 1.72 | .86 | 1.69 | .79 | −.146 |