Table 1 Descriptive statistics and correlations between questionnaire variables.

From: Affective super-traits and/or individual patterns: a variable-centered and a person-centered approach of primary emotional aspects of personality

 

SEEK

FEAR

CARE

ANGER

PLAY

SADNESS

Mean (SD)

Extraversion

0.43***

 − 0.39***

0.25***

 − 0.09

0.42***

 − 0.15*

27.73 (6.63)

Agreeableness

0.27***

 − 0.14*

0.51***

 − 0.53***

0.26***

0.06

32.00 (5.88)

Conscientiousness

0.30***

 − 0.33***

0.21**

 − 0.27***

 − 0.08

 − 0.24***

32.67 (7.30)

Emotional instability

 − 0.14*

0.76***

 − 0.07

0.55***

 − 0.22***

0.54***

23.81 (6.86)

Openness

0.44***

 − 0.09

0.23***

 − 0.07

0.22***

 − 0.02

37.77 (7.13)

Mean (SD)

44.26 (6.15)

39.03 (9.08)

43.58 (6.38)

35.41 (8.04)

42.21 (7.43)

39.02 (6.89)

 
  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.