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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pers Individ Dif. 2008 Dec;45(8):732–737. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.07.021

Table 1.

Results of Confirmatory Factor Analyses

Model χ2 df NNFI RMSEA CFI
1. EFA 5-factor model, BIS and BAS
uncorrelated
685.79 166 .87 .06 .90
2. EFA 5-factor model, BIS and BAS correlated 583.79 160 .89 .06 .92
3. Carver & White 4-factor model, BIS and BAS
uncorrelated
782.33 167 .86 .07 .89
4. Carver & White 4-factor model, BIS and BAS
correlated
709.26 164 .87 .07 .89
5. Two factors (BIS, BAS) uncorrelated 2065.94 170 .62 .12 .64
6. Two factors (BIS, BAS) correlated 2014.04 169 .63 .12 .65

Note. EFA = exploratory factor analysis. BIS = Behavioral Inhibition Scales; BAS = Behavioral Activation System scales. NNFI= Non-Normed Fit Index; RMSEA = root mean square error of approximation. CFI = Comparative Fit Index.