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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 11.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Primatol. 2013 Jun 3;75(10):10.1002/ajp.22168. doi: 10.1002/ajp.22168

TABLE I.

Factor Loadings of Chimpanzee Personality Traits on Six Varimax-Rotated Factors

Trait Reactivity/Undependability Dominance Extraversion Openness Agreeableness Methodical
Irritable 0.87 −0.09 −0.05 −0.09 −0.13 0.15
Temp./moody 0.85 −0.01 0.04 −0.02 −0.08 0.18
Deceptive 0.79 −0.13 0.12 0.18 0.18 0.05
Impulsive 0.77 −0.04 0.28 0.27 0.00 −0.12
Defiant 0.74 −0.06 0.31 0.22 −0.03 −0.10
Mischievous 0.73 0.07 0.41 0.33 −0.01 −0.13
Jealous 0.70 −0.07 0.35 0.40 0.02 0.05
Manipulative 0.68 −0.35 0.14 0.18 0.25 0.09
Stingy 0.68 0.49 0.07 −0.06 0.23 0.03
Bullying 0.68 0.56 0.25 −0.07 0.06 0.03
Aggressive 0.66 0.42 0.41 −0.12 −0.06 0.14
Eccentric 0.62 0.13 −0.22 0.36 −0.04 −0.14
Socially-inept 0.58 0.36 0.02 0.07 −0.37 −0.06
Calm 0.57 −0.06 0.50 0.02 0.37 −0.10
Excitable 0.56 −0.08 0.49 0.19 −0.22 0.09
Autistic 0.42 0.36 −0.22 0.05 −0.03 −0.28
Fearful 0.03 0.88 −0.11 0.05 −0.12 −0.01
Timid −0.14 0.84 −0.27 −0.23 −0.09 −0.04
Cautious −0.23 0.81 −0.11 −0.13 0.07 −0.01
Dominant 0.40 0.78 0.16 −0.03 0.18 0.13
Dependent −0.02 0.76 0.21 0.01 0.30 −0.15
Anxious 0.32 0.75 0.28 −0.07 −0.05 0.20
Bold 0.53 0.61 0.35 0.29 0.12 0.05
Relaxed 0.44 0.48 0.46 0.05 0.31 −0.15
Solitary −0.18 0.16 0.77 −0.18 −0.29 0.08
Depressed 0.03 0.32 0.76 −0.13 0.02 0.01
Active 0.26 0.09 0.72 0.47 −0.10 0.12
Playful 0.20 0.06 0.67 0.58 −0.06 −0.09
Sexual 0.29 −0.07 0.65 0.01 0.30 0.22
Affiliative 0.09 0.09 0.53 0.43 0.49 0.02
Human oriented 0.08 −0.14 −0.02 0.83 0.01 0.05
Inq./Curious 0.26 −0.01 0.30 0.80 −0.03 0.00
Inventive 0.28 0.03 0.20 0.76 0.12 0.14
Intelligent −0.01 −0.19 0.09 0.70 −0.08 0.50
Aff./Friendly −0.28 −0.03 0.27 0.61 0.41 −0.11
Persistent 0.46 −0.34 0.10 0.54 0.11 0.15
Protective 0.15 −0.20 0.06 −0.08 0.78 0.15
Considerate 0.44 0.16 −0.01 0.25 0.63 0.14
Self-caring 0.05 0.06 0.20 0.31 0.32 0.55
Methodical 0.16 0.44 −0.26 0.30 0.33 0.54

Numbers in boldface have a loading >0.40 for that factor. Underlined numbers have the highest loadings on that factor