Table 4.
Pearson correlations between psychological variables and number of cigarettes smoked.
| Scales | Anxietya | Depressionb | PSSc | Cigarettes | ||||
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r | n | r | n | r | n | r | n |
| Anxietya | - | 23,212 |
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| Depressionb | .67d | 23,212 | - | 23,213 |
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| PSS-4c | .48d | 23,212 | .67d | 23,213 | - | 23,213 |
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| Cigarettes | .05d | 22,885 | .08d | 22,886 | .08d | 22,886 | - | 22,886 |
aAnxiety subscale of the SCL-90-R.
bDepression subscale of the SCL-90-R.
cPSS-4: 4-item Perceived Stress Scale.
d P<.001