Table 3 Results of the Three-Profile Solution Among both Adolescents and Adults, and Mean Comparisons of Dispositional Malicious and Benign Envy across Three Profiles.
Adolescents (n = 664) | Adults (n = 584) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skeptical-pessimistic profile (12.7%) | Hopeful-optimistic profile (83.4%) | Flexible profile (3.9%) | Skeptical-pessimistic profile (5.3%) | Hopeful-optimistic profile (20.0%) | Reserved profile (74.7%) | |
SCYN | 3.52 | 2.94 | 4.08c | 3.57 | 3.26 | 3.24c |
RFA | 2.93 | 3.94 | 4.23c | 3.23 | 4.04 | 3.52c |
SCOM | 3.77 | 3.96 | 4.53c | 4.01 | 4.09 | 3.77c |
FC | 2.90 | 2.59b | 3.74 | 3.19 | 3.62b | 3.25 |
REL | 2.68a | 3.35 | 3.61 | 1.75a | 3.96 | 3.12 |
n | 84 | 554 | 26 | 31 | 117 | 436 |
Within-Group Comparison Across Profiles# | ||||||
ME | 2.94d | 2.35e | 3.12d | 2.55d | 2.67d | 2.72d |
BE | 3.17d | 3.53e | 4.00f | 2.96d | 3.84e | 3.39f |