Table 4.
Men (n = 265) | Women (n = 648) | ADULT (n = 574) | CHILD (n = 339) | |
The Parker Personality Measure | ||||
Paranoid | 25.2 ± 5.9 | 25.8 ± 5.8 | 25.5 ± 5.8 | 25.9 ± 5.8 |
Schizoid | 19.9 ± 4.2 | 20.2 ± 4.1 | 19.9 ± 4.1 | 20.6 ± 4.1 |
Schizotypal | 10.4 ± 3.7 | 10.4 ± 4.2 | 10.1 ± 4.3 | 10.8 ± 3.6b |
Antisocial | 20.7 ± 6.1 | 20.5 ± 5.8 | 20.2 ± 5.8 | 21.2 ± 6.0 |
Borderline | 21.7 ± 6.8 | 23.9 ± 7.0a | 22.6 ± 6.9 | 24.5 ± 7.1b |
Histrionic | 13.3 ± 3.7 | 13.0 ± 3.4 | 13.2 ± 3.5 | 12.8 ± 3.4 |
Narcissistic | 18.1 ± 5.3 | 17.0 ± 5.0 | 17.6 ± 5.0 | 16.8 ± 5.2 |
Avoidant | 25.5 ± 7.1 | 27.2 ± 6.6a | 26.3 ± 6.9 | 27.4 ± 6.6 |
Dependent | 22.4 ± 6.0 | 24.5 ± 6.7a | 22.8 ± 6.3 | 25.6 ± 6.7b |
Obsessive-Compulsive | 17.6 ± 4.0 | 17.9 ± 3.8 | 17.8 ± 4.0 | 17.9 ± 3.8 |
Passive-Aggressive | 21.7 ± 5.6 | 21.2 ± 5.5 | 21.1 ± 5.5 | 21.8 ± 5.5 |
The Five-Factor Nonverbal Personality Questionnaire | ||||
Extraversion | 29.4 ± 7.6 | 27.1 ± 6.7a | 28.1 ± 7.1 | 27.3 ± 6.8 |
Agreeableness | 44.5 ± 5.9 | 45.6 ± 6.0 | 45.3 ± 6.1 | 45.3 ± 6.8 |
Conscientiousness | 37.2 ± 6.8 | 38.3 ± 6.1 | 38.2 ± 6.2 | 37.7 ± 6.4 |
Openness to Experience | 37.0 ± 6.6 | 36.7 ± 6.8 | 37.2 ± 6.6 | 36.1 ± 6.4 |
Neuroticism | 26.4 ± 7.1 | 31.9 ± 7.2a | 30.0 ± 7.4 | 36.1 ± 6.9b |
The Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire | ||||
Impulsive Sensation Seeking | 8.5 ± 3.3 | 8.7 ± 3.4 | 8.3 ± 3.3 | 9.2 ± 3.5b |
Neuroticism-Anxiety | 7.4 ± 3.6 | 9.1 ± 3.7a | 8.2 ± 3.8 | 9.3 ± 3.6b |
Aggression-Hostility | 6.6 ± 2.9 | 6.9 ± 3.2 | 6.6 ± 3.0 | 7.1 ± 3.2 |
Activity | 8.3 ± 3.0 | 7.7 ± 3.2 | 8.1 ± 3.2 | 7.6 ± 3.1 |
Sociability | 8.9 ± 3.0 | 8.4 ± 3.0 | 8.3 ± 3.1 | 9.0 ± 2.9b |
Note: a, p < .05 vs. scores of men; b, p < .05 vs. scores of ADULT group. The Likert-type rating scales used in the Parker Personality Measure and the Five-Factor Nonverbal Personality Questionnaire were different from those used in the original designs.