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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: Ethics Behav. 2014 Jan;24(1):73–89. doi: 10.1080/10508422.2013.821389

TABLE 6.

Intercorrelations among Compensatory Strategies for Ethical Decision Making, Computer-Assisted Scoring System

M SD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1. Attending to Scientific Principles 0.15 0.39
2. Complexity Evaluation 0.68 0.63 .10
3. Contingency Planning 1.40 0.79 –.01 .51**
4. Deliberative Action 1.38 1.31 –.05 .31** .57**
5. Following Appropriate Role Models 1.48 1.98 –.05 .31** .30* .11
6. Maintaining Objective Focus 0.67 0.94 –.01 .19 –.03 –.07 .01
7. Monitoring Assumptions 0.75 1.00 .22 .21 .17 .04 .23 –.06
8. Recognition of Insufficient Information 0.94 1.80 –.01 .58** .34** .23 .33** –.09 .19
9. Recognizing Boundaries 1.14 1.25 –.09 .07 .38** .21 .11 .04 .27* –.02
10. Selective Engagement 1.07 1.29 .05 .13 .28* .17 .01 .07 .17 .09 .51**
11. Self-Accountability 0.95 1.20 –.03 .03 .01 .16 –.05 .15 –.11 –.05 .08 .01
12. Strategy Selection 0.92 0.79 .09 .39** .47** .24 .08 –.07 .11 .17 .14 –.09 .01
13. Striving for Transparency 2.09 2.16 .03 .16 .31* .33** .03 .08 .15 .19 .05 .05 .12 .07
14. Understanding Guidelines 1.03 1.41 .01 .53** .49** .35** .23 .16 .12 .17 .27* .08 .04 .30* .34**
15. Value/Norm Assessment 1.94 1.97 –.13 .39** .14 .18 .13 .13 .10 .02 –.11 –.14 .15 .17 .15 .32**
*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.