Table 2.

Mean personality scores by high- and low-scoring MPQ-BF groups.

	Personality group
	Low MPQ		High MPQ
	Mean	(SEM)	Mean	(SEM)
(APE) Agentic Positive Emotionality	46.8	(0.5)	65.7	(0.4)*
(SP) Social Potency	47.4	(0.6)	63.2	(0.3)*
(HA) Harm Avoidance	32.8	(0.4)	50.9	(0.6)*
(CL) Control	36.6	(0.6)	60.6	(0.5)*
(SC) Social Closeness	43.9	(0.5)	63.5	(0.3)*
(SR) Stress Reaction	31.4	(0.2)	51.1	(0.5)*
(AB) Absorption	33.6	(0.5)	53.1	(0.5)*

^*significantly different from Low MPQ p<0.001

Note: Separate high- and Low-scoring MPQ groups were formed for each personality trait (n=95 for each group).