Table 3. Pattern matrix computed by exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and standardized coefficients computed by confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) based on the correlated 11-factor model.
| Pattern Matrix by Exploratory Factor Analysis | ||||||||||||||
| F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | F6 | F7 | F8 | F9 | F10 | F11 | H2a | Comb | CFAc | |
| F1 Positive Emotions (α = .91 [.90,.91]) | ||||||||||||||
| P1 | .90 | .01 | -.01 | .01 | .01 | -.01 | .01 | .03 | .00 | .04 | .02 | .86 | 1.01 | .90 |
| P2 | .80 | -.01 | -.04 | .05 | .02 | .07 | .07 | -.02 | .04 | -.02 | .02 | .77 | 1.05 | .88 |
| P3 | .67 | .11 | .01 | -.01 | .01 | .16 | .00 | .01 | -.06 | .01 | .02 | .72 | 1.20 | .85 |
| F2 Exhilaration (α = .84 [.83,.85]) | ||||||||||||||
| E1 | -.04 | .83 | -.04 | .04 | .00 | .00 | -.02 | .05 | .04 | .00 | .01 | .73 | 1.02 | .79 |
| E2 | -.01 | .73 | .04 | .03 | .02 | .01 | .07 | .03 | -.01 | .00 | .01 | .61 | 1.04 | .70 |
| E3 | .29 | .49 | -.03 | -.08 | -.02 | .11 | -.11 | .05 | -.08 | .07 | .09 | .60 | 2.17 | .75 |
| E4 | .19 | .45 | .07 | .02 | .05 | -.08 | .23 | .01 | -.04 | .15 | -.10 | .50 | 2.54 | .61 |
| E5 | .21 | .43 | -.13 | .06 | -.08 | .16 | .00 | .07 | .06 | -.07 | .07 | .56 | 2.39 | .75 |
| F3 Hardship (α = .78 [.77,.80]) | ||||||||||||||
| H1 | .06 | -.02 | .77 | .02 | -.01 | .00 | .08 | -.05 | -.03 | .05 | -.03 | .62 | 1.06 | .75 |
| H2 | .00 | -.01 | .77 | .01 | -.03 | -.01 | -.09 | .08 | .08 | -.01 | .00 | .61 | 1.08 | .74 |
| H3 | -.06 | .03 | .57 | -.14 | .04 | -.03 | -.07 | -.01 | .06 | -.06 | .09 | .42 | 1.31 | .66 |
| H4 | -.18 | -.01 | .55 | .04 | .06 | -.03 | .24 | -.03 | .00 | -.04 | .01 | .53 | 1.67 | .74 |
| F4 kando (α = .80 [.78,.81]) | ||||||||||||||
| K1 | -.01 | .08 | .01 | .68 | .03 | .09 | -.01 | -.01 | .01 | .03 | .02 | .62 | 1.07 | .77 |
| K2 | -.02 | -.06 | -.05 | .50 | .06 | .16 | -.06 | .14 | .04 | .01 | .09 | .52 | 1.57 | .71 |
| K3 | .31 | -.04 | -.05 | .49 | .08 | .01 | .02 | .09 | .01 | -.01 | -.05 | .53 | 1.93 | .67 |
| K4 | -.09 | .11 | .01 | .42 | .05 | .17 | .05 | .00 | .01 | .07 | .09 | .40 | 1.84 | .61 |
| K5 | .12 | .13 | .01 | .41 | .04 | -.03 | .05 | .02 | .02 | .08 | .15 | .43 | 1.86 | .59 |
| F5 Tears (α = .88 [.88,.89]) | ||||||||||||||
| Te1 | .01 | .01 | -.01 | -.01 | .98 | -.05 | -.01 | -.02 | .01 | -.01 | -.01 | .90 | 1.01 | .87 |
| Te2 | .01 | -.01 | .00 | .03 | .79 | .10 | -.01 | .04 | -.02 | .02 | .00 | .74 | 1.04 | .91 |
| F6 Warmth (α = .83 [.82,.84]) | ||||||||||||||
| W1 | .02 | .01 | -.02 | .05 | .03 | .78 | .02 | -.01 | .00 | .05 | -.02 | .73 | 1.02 | .83 |
| W2 | .08 | .01 | .00 | .05 | .03 | .74 | .00 | -.01 | -.03 | .02 | -.01 | .69 | 1.04 | .85 |
| F7 Overcome (α = .72 [.70,.74]) | ||||||||||||||
| O1 | .01 | .02 | -.03 | .01 | .00 | .00 | .84 | .03 | .00 | -.02 | .02 | .71 | 1.01 | .80 |
| O2 | .08 | .01 | .09 | .01 | .00 | .02 | .70 | -.02 | .01 | .09 | -.06 | .61 | 1.11 | .80 |
| O3 | -.06 | .01 | .02 | -.11 | .07 | .17 | .42 | .06 | .09 | -.13 | .22 | .31 | 2.62 | .45 |
| F8 Goosebumps (α = .68 [.65,.70]) | ||||||||||||||
| G1 | .01 | -.01 | .01 | .06 | .04 | .00 | .00 | .74 | -.05 | .06 | .01 | .61 | 1.04 | .72 |
| G2 | .04 | .13 | -.02 | -.03 | -.05 | -.05 | .03 | .65 | .07 | .03 | .03 | .57 | 1.16 | .75 |
| G3 | -.17 | -.05 | .15 | -.03 | .12 | .10 | .09 | .41 | .13 | -.05 | .06 | .35 | 2.58 | .41 |
| F9 Awe (α = .72 [.69,.74]) | ||||||||||||||
| A1 | .04 | -.02 | .10 | -.02 | -.01 | -.02 | -.01 | -.02 | .81 | .01 | -.02 | .70 | 1.04 | .84 |
| A2 | -.03 | .04 | -.11 | .05 | .02 | .00 | .02 | .02 | .70 | .05 | .01 | .51 | 1.09 | .68 |
| F10 Transcendence (α = .70 [.67,.72]) | ||||||||||||||
| Tr1 | .02 | -.02 | -.01 | -.02 | .02 | .09 | -.01 | .07 | .08 | .68 | -.01 | .57 | 1.09 | .68 |
| Tr2 | -.01 | .10 | .01 | .12 | .03 | .04 | .05 | .12 | .06 | .50 | .08 | .57 | 1.48 | .77 |
| F11 Surprise (α = .58 [.54,.61]) | ||||||||||||||
| S1 | .13 | .02 | .01 | .09 | -.04 | -.05 | -.03 | .12 | .02 | -.01 | .57 | .47 | 1.29 | .54 |
| S2 | -.04 | .01 | .06 | .07 | .07 | -.02 | .06 | -.02 | .02 | .38 | .45 | .52 | 2.18 | .73 |
| Inter-factor Correlationsd | ||||||||||||||
| F1 | — | |||||||||||||
| F2 | .54 | — | ||||||||||||
| F3 | -.28 | -.15 | — | |||||||||||
| F4 | .36 | .28 | -.16 | — | ||||||||||
| F5 | .07 | .03 | .09 | .40 | — | |||||||||
| F6 | .57 | .30 | -.20 | .57 | .44 | — | ||||||||
| F7 | .17 | .28 | .34 | .12 | .24 | .17 | — | |||||||
| F8 | .19 | .50 | .01 | .38 | .25 | .17 | .09 | — | ||||||
| F9 | -.11 | .08 | .36 | .11 | .09 | -.03 | .11 | .35 | — | |||||
| F10 | .29 | .30 | .10 | .37 | .26 | .30 | .19 | .36 | .28 | — | ||||
| F11 | .10 | .26 | .08 | .28 | .12 | .17 | .06 | .44 | .24 | .27 | — | |||
Cronbach’s α values with 95% confidence intervals are also shown.
aH2 indicates commonality.
bCom indicates complexity.
cCFA indicates the standardized coefficients computed by confirmatory factor analysis.
dInter-factor correlations were computed among factor scores using exploratory factor analysis.