To examine whether the effect of age on valence was distinct from that of age on risk, we performed a forced entry multiple regression with age and PropRiskall (proportion of riskier decisions collapsed across gain and loss trials) as predictors and ImpValence (the difference in proportion of riskier decisions between gain and loss trials) as the dependent variable.
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As we were concerned with modeling non-normative levels of high trust and attention, we made a deliberate decision to collapse the responses to all of the trust and attention questions to create binary responses of either a lot or not a lot (some, a little, or not at all).
Memory decisions were collapsed across the study task (pleasant/common) for both study and test models.
We made the a priori decision to collapse the two highest and two lowest deprivation categories to give a greater power with the chosen sample size.
The results can for example serve as a basis for decisions about collapsing categories on the rating scale and for decisions about how to handle indefinite or missing ratings.
In order to assess the impact of our decision to collapse the 12 13 h and >13 h categories, we analysed the data with the 12 13 h and >13 h categories separately and this did not alter the findings.
We did create 3-level variables for each kind of reintegration program (e.g. traditional cleansing ceremony, other reintegration program, no reintegration program) and ran an one-way ANOVAs but found no variance in the APAI score with the alternative categorizations, justifying the decision to collapse all four programs into one variable.
