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Published in final edited form as: J Res Pers. 2009 Dec 1;43(6):987–998. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.04.011

Table 3.

Means, Standard Deviations, and Pearson Correlations for the CEI-II in Study 3

	CEI-II-Total	CEI-II-Stretching	CEI-II-Embracing

Mean (SD)	32.90 (7.48)	17.08 (3.88)	15.82 (4.37)
α	.85	.78	.75
Big Five
Openness to Experience	.51^**	.50^**	.43^**
Conscientiousness	.20^*	.31^*	.07
Extraversion	.42^**	.29^*	.46^**
Agreeableness	−.04	.03	−.09
Neuroticism	−.27^*	−.30^*	−.20^*
Mindfulness	−.14	−.02	−.22^*
Conservative political views	−.26^*	−.28^*	−.19^*

= p < .05;

^**

= p < .001.

Notes. Lower scores reflect greater mindfulness.