Table 2. Affective state and narcissism as measured by the SINS and the NPI (Study 1).
| Positive Affect | SINS | NPI | Negative Affect | SINS | NPI |
| Interested | 0.11 | 0.11 | Upset | 0.16∼ | 0.12 |
| Excited | 0.18∼ | 0.23* | Irritable | 0.34** | 0.25** |
| Inspired | 0.21* | 0.15 | Hostile | 0.28** | 0.22* |
| Alert | 0.07 | 0.09 | Distressed | 0.11 | −0.18∼ |
| Active | 0.17∼ | 0.11 | Afraid | 0.28** | −0.11 |
| Attentive | 0.04 | 0.13 | Scared | 0.30** | −0.08 |
| Enthusiastic | 0.15 | 0.15 | Nervous | 0.14 | −0.05 |
| Determined | 0.24* | 0.13 | Jittery | 0.16∼ | −0.02 |
| Proud | 0.31** | 0.24* | Ashamed | 0.26** | −0.09 |
| Strong | 0.13 | 0.31** | Guilty | 0.24* | 0.06 |
| Overall positive | 0.24* | 0.24* | Overall negative | 0.34*** | 0.02 |
Note: ∼p<.10,*p<.05,**p<.01, ***p<.001.