Exploratory dataset

Sexual orientation - moderated mediation model

Moderation of the alpha path

BF for the moderation of the alpha path

## [1] "BF01 = 7.06"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.017

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.124

Moderation of the beta path

BF for the moderation of the beta path

## [1] "BF01 = 4.09"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.082

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.196

Confirmatory dataset

Sexual orientation - moderated mediation model

Moderation of the alpha path

BF for the moderation of the alpha path

## [1] "BF01 = 5.72"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.022

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.149

Moderation of the beta path

BF for the moderation of the beta path

## [1] "BF01 = 4.98"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.004

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.167

Full dataset

Sexual orientation - moderated mediation model

Moderation of the alpha path

BF for the moderation of the alpha path

## [1] "BF01 = 8.68"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.021

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the alpha path

## [1] 0.103

Moderation of the beta path

BF for the moderation of the beta path

## [1] "BF01 = 7.53"

Bayesian posterior estimate of the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.053

Posterior probability for the moderation effect of the beta path

## [1] 0.117