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. 2014 Feb 25;13(5):594–612. doi: 10.1080/15298868.2014.889033

TABLE 2.

Descriptive Statistics, Internal Reliabilities, and Correlations among Study 2 Variables

M SD α 1 2 3 4 5
Whole sample (N = 79)
1. Autonomous motives 4.43 1.34 .59
2. Controlled motives 4.35 1.34 .66 .16
3. Shame/embarrassment 2.54 1.19 .88 .05 .49**
4. Rumination 2.38 .87 .81 .41** .23* .60**
5. Disengagement 2.65 .94 .68 −.24* −.16 −.27* −.44**
6. Reengagement 2.20 1.36 .97 .18 −.07 .18 .11 .10
Subsample (n = 54)
1. Autonomous motives 4.39 1.32 .71
2. Controlled motives 4.29 1.39 .65 .17
3. Shame/embarrassment 2.55 1.06 .83 .01 .47**
4. Rumination 2.31 .93 .93 .51** .26 .62**
5. Disengagement 2.89 .90 .63 −.28* −.16 −.41* −.49**
6. Reengagement 2.33 1.40 .96 .21 −.16 −.04 .07 .04

Note: * p < .05, ** p < .01. The subsample includes participants who realized early that the goal was unattainable.