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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Soc Clin Psychol. 2009 Jun 1;28(6):714–727. doi: 10.1521/jscp.2009.28.6.714

Table 1.

Gender Differences in Self-Report Measures.

Females Males
Mean SD Mean SD
SIAS 27.88 16.18 25.26 14.64
SPS 64.08 10.05 73.50 9.63
ABQ 6.75 3.73 7.51 4.45
PANAS
 Negative 20.62 6.44 19.61 5.90
 Positive 32.28 6.90 34.51 7.65
MCSD 13.82 5.10 14.65 5.12

Note: The Table shows means, standard deviations (SD) and the results of independent t-tests. SIAS = Social Interaction Anxiety Scale; SPS = Social Psychopathy Scale; ABQ = Academic Behavior Questionnaire; PANAS = Positive and Negative Affect Schedule; MCSD = Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale.

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This difference remained statistically significant after controlling for social desirability.