Table 3. Correlations between TCI dimensions in the DOGSS. Correlation coefficients between the 125- and 238-item TCI dimensions showed in the black fields, those within the TCI-238 dimensions in white, and correlations within the TCI-125 dimensions in gray.

	NS	HA	RD	PS	SD	CO	ST
Novelty Seeking (NS)		−.18***	.11*	−.19***	−.16**	−.08	.12*
Harm Avoidance (HA)	−.17**		.05	−.09	−.41***	−.01	−.12*
Reward Dependence (RD)	.00	.11*		−.01	.09	.39***	.06
Persistence (PS)	−.36***	−.18***	.12*		.09	.06	.21***
Self-directedness (SD)	−.31***	−.42***	.14**	.30***		.33***	−.13*
Cooperativeness (CO)	−.21***	−.10*	.52***	.27***	.46***		−.03
Self-transcend ence (SD)	.02	.04	.19***	.14**	−.17***	.18***

Note: * P<.05; ** P<.01;*** P<.001; n = 369.