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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Res Pers. 2013 Oct 1;47(5):10.1016/j.jrp.2013.04.013. doi: 10.1016/j.jrp.2013.04.013

Table 1.

Bivariate correlations between observed temperament scales.

FPA VPA BPA FA VA BA FSad VSad BSad FFear VFear BFear OFBI Soc Activ Imp Compl
FPA .58** .43** −. 01 .08 .04 −. 12 .08 −. 01 −. 02 .10 −. 08 −. 09 .59** .44** .24** −. 09
VPA .57** .07 .31** .20** −. 10 .28** −. 01 −. 07 .19** −. 12 −. 04 .70** .58** .43** −. 25**
BPA .06 .14* .19** −. 11 .14 −. 06 −. 05 .08 −. 11 −. 16* .45** .64** .50** −. 17*
FA .13 .22** .13 .17* .05 .19** .14 .08 −. 05 .14* .19* .05 −. 07
VA .50** .02 .29** .12 .03 .13 −. 18** −. 08 .34** .39** .53** −. 32**
BA −. 03 .19** −. 02 −. 02 .06 −. 27** −. 18* .24** .47** .57** −. 28**
FSad .23** .44** .10 .05 .04 .15* −. 02 −. 16* −. 08 .03
VSad .37** .01 .20** −. 05 −. 10 .35** .30** .19** −. 20**
BSad −. 01 .17* .14* .08 .01 −. 08 −. 01 .09
FFear .23** .24** .12 .02 .02 −. 11 −. 01
VFear .22** .17* .19** .10 .05 −. 08
BFear .28** −. 24** −. 38** −. 37** .13
OFBI −. 05 −. 27** −. 17* .01
Soc .66** .51** −. 33**
Activ .69** −. 31**
Imp −. 43**
M 5.85 .40 .15 .19 .05 .08 .12 .11 .15 .09 .04 .24 00 1.87 1.75 .09 1.83
SD 2.65 .21 .13 .12 .08 .09 .09 .08 .10 .09 .06 .14 .72 .72 .57 .11 .21

Note. FPA, VPA, BPA – facial, vocal, and bodily positive affect, Soc – sociability, Activ – activity, Imp – impulsivity, FA, VA, BA – facial, vocal, and bodily anger, Compl – compliance, FSad, VSad, BSad – facial, vocal, and bodily sadness, FFear, VFear, BFear – facial, vocal, and bodily fear, OFBI – BI measured in object fear episode.

*

p < .05

**

p < .01.