Table 3.
Inter-scale bivariate correlations between belief in the Kampusch conspiracy theory and all remaining variables.
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) Belief in Kampusch conspiracy | 0.56** | −0.11 | 0.32** | 0.14* | −0.12* | 0.21** | 0.03 | 0.18** | |
(2) Conspiracist ideation | 0.59** | −0.12* | 0.37** | 0.12* | −0.19* | 0.14* | 0.06 | 0.12 | |
(3) Self-esteem | −0.06 | −0.10 | 0.05 | −0.07 | 0.05 | 0.03 | −0.08 | −0.28** | |
(4) Paranormal beliefs | 0.28** | 0.49** | −0.04 | 0.26** | −0.23** | 0.11 | −0.08 | −0.01 | |
(5) Superstitious beliefs | 0.20** | 0.21** | 0.07 | 0.37** | −0.19* | 0.28** | 0.08 | 0.10 | |
(6) Crystallized intelligence | −0.07 | −0.18* | −0.03 | −0.19* | −0.21** | −0.09 | 0.11 | −0.05 | |
(7) Media exposure | 0.23** | 0.24** | −0.01 | 0.19** | 0.27** | −0.16* | 0.25** | 0.01 | |
(8) Internet | 0.16* | 0.12 | −0.09 | 0.04 | 0.03 | −0.08 | 0.18** | 0.22** | |
(9) Books or articles | 0.01 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.12* | 0.08 | −0.02 | 0.15* | 0.13* |
Note:
p < 0.01,
p < 0.001.
Time Point 1 = above diagonal, Time Point 2 = below diagonal.