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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Pers. 2012 Feb;80(1):1–32. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2011.00720.x

Table 4.

Correlations Between Conscientiousness and Guilt Proneness

Conscientiousness TOSCA DCQ
M
Impersonal Harm Trust Overall
CAC overall .28* .27* .21* .10 .27* .23
 Reliability .34* .18* .31* .20* .20* .25
 Orderliness .11 .08 .08 .17 .17 .12
 Impulse control .24* .22* .31* .37* .37* .30
 Industriousness .23* .13 .16 .15 .15 .16
 Conventionality .15 .25* −.01 .14 .14 .13
CCS overall .39* .37* .32* .18* .39* .33
 Responsibility .49* .23* .37* .30* .34* .35
 Order .15 .20* .17* .04 .19* .15
 Self-control .23* .37* .24* .20* .36* .28
 Industriousness .37* .17* .21* .08 .20* .26
 Traditionality .26* .40* .21* .13 .36* .27
M .27 .24 .22 .17 .26

Note. TOSCA = Test of Self-Conscious Affect; DCQ = Dimensions of Conscience Questionnaire; CAC = Conscientiousness Adjective Checklist; CCS = Chernyshenko Conscientiousness Scales. Both measures of guilt proneness are scenario based.

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p < .05.