Table 2 Correlation coefficients (Spearman’s rho) between the study variables of dog–owner relationship, owner temperament, dog behavioral tests and activity.
MDORS | ATQ-R | Dog behavioral tests + activity | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 EC | 2 PC | 3 DOI | 4 Ex | 5 Sen | 6 Neg | 7 Eff | 8 Ob | 9 Self | 10 Soc | 11 Ot | 12 Cy | 13 Ac | |
Dog–owner relationship (MDORS) | |||||||||||||
1. Emotional closeness (EC) | 1 | ||||||||||||
2. Perceived costs (PC) | − 0.166*** | 1 | |||||||||||
3. Dog–owner interaction (DOI) | 0.373*** | − 0.157** | 1 | ||||||||||
Owner temperament (ATQ-R) | |||||||||||||
4. Extraversion (Ex) | − 0.019 | − 0.130** | 0.120* | 1 | |||||||||
5. Orienting sensitivity (Sen) | 0.199*** | − 0.050 | 0.225** | 0.182*** | 1 | ||||||||
6. Negative affectivity (Neg) | 0.233*** | 0.174*** | 0.090 | − 0.240*** | 0.204*** | 1 | |||||||
7. Effortful control (Eff) | − 0.118* | − 0.281*** | 0.017 | − 0.143** | 0.022 | − 0.544*** | 1 | ||||||
Dog behavioral tests + activity | |||||||||||||
8. Object choice (Ob) | − 0.025 | − 0.060 | − 0.012 | 0.036 | − 0.009 | − 0.009 | 0.078 | 1 | |||||
9. Unsolvable task: independent% (self) | 0.052 | 0.007 | 0.064 | − 0.049 | 0.012 | 0.055 | 0.009 | − 0.168*** | 1 | ||||
10. Unsolvable task: human-directed% (Soc) | − 0.058 | − 0.026 | − 0.062 | 0.053 | − 0.035 | 0.090 | − 0.003 | 0.182*** | − 0.895*** | 1 | |||
11. Unsolvable task: other% (Ot) | 0.012 | − 0.044 | 0.023 | − 0.006 | 0.134** | 0.092 | − 0.029 | − 0.096* | − 0.177*** | − 0.124** | 1 | ||
12. Cylinder test: inhibitory control (Cy) | 0.048 | − 0.018 | 0.013 | 0.106* | − 0.066 | − 0.082 | − 0.034 | 0.083 | − 0.149** | 0.139** | − 0.003 | 1 | |
13. Dog activity (Ac) | − 0.098* | 0.031 | − 0.124* | − 0.070 | − 0.019 | 0.074 | − 0.064 | − 0.050 | 0.151** | − 140** | − 0.024 | -.073 | 1 |
