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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: Assessment. 2005 Mar;12(1):3–18. doi: 10.1177/1073191104271223

TABLE 4.

Correlations of Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire-Estimated Psychopathic Personality Inventory (PPI) Factors With Self-Report Measures Related to Psychopathy in the Study 3 Sample of Incarcerated Men

Inventory PPI-I PPI-II n
EASI Temperament Inventory 152
 Emotionality: Fearfulness −.53**a .18a
 Emotionality: Anger −.10a .35**a
 Emotionality: Distress −.47**a .41**a
 Activity .32** .17
 Sociability .22a −.20a
 Impulsivity .06a .48**a
Sensation Seeking Scale 157
 Total .33** .33**
 Thrill and Adventure Seeking .38**a .08a
 Experience Seeking .33** .23*
 Boredom Susceptibility .15a .46**a
 Disinhibition .20 .47**
Narcissistic Personality Inventory 69
 Total .57**a .04a
 Authority .64**a −.04a
 Exhibitionism .48** .28
 Superiority .39**a −.09a
 Entitlement .23 .03
 Exploitativeness .10 .26
 Self-Sufficiency .22 −.09
 Vanity .38*a −.23a
Fear Survey Schedule 156
 Total −.33**a .10a
 Social Fears −.38**a .13a
 Agoraphobia Fears −.28**a .10a
 Fears of Bodily Injury, Death, and Illness −.17 .09
 Fears of Sexual and Aggression Scenes −.18 .04
 Fears of Harmless Animals −.20 −.02
Anxiety Experiences Questionnaire: Worry −.41**a .28a 87
CPI Socialization Scale .26*a −.56**a 156
Emotional Empathy Scale −.01 −.06 69
Questionnaire Upon Mental Imagery −.14 .09 155

NOTE: n = 346 for all correlations. For each variable, a t test for the difference between dependent correlations (Steiger, 1980) was used to evaluate whether correlations differed significantly for PPI-I versus PPI-II. EASI = Emotionality-Activity-Sociability-Impulsivity Temperament Survey.

a

Coefficients that differed significantly from one another (p < .005).

*

p < .005.

**

p < .001.