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. 2015 Apr 21;10(4):e0124886. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124886

Table 2. Descriptive data, internal consistency, and zero-order correlations for all variables across the entire sample.

Variable M (SD) Skew. Kurt. IC 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
1. Self-confidence robustness 4.74 (1.17) .27 -.35 .84 .46 .23 -.20 -.02 -.25 -.05 .02 .41 .42 .01 -.21 -.31 -.23 .06
2. Resilience 3.50 (.65) -.21 -.07 .84 - .07 -.23 .06 -.07 .01 .03 .17 .23 .03 -.05 -.27 -.33 .07
3. Perceived competence 4.62 (1.13) -.78 .66 .94 - -.22 -.01 -.23 .01 .28 .49 .33 .16 -.06 -.09 -.06 .14
4. Pre-task tension 1.10 (.79) 1.06 .80 .89 - -.19 .29 -.04 -.10 -.37 -.21 .04 .07 .38 .29 -.10
5. Message credibility 7.08 (1.06) -.10 -.36 .83 - -.01 .23 .12 .12 -.08 -.18 .11 .06 -.04 .14
6. Perceived threat 4.23 (1.36) .02 -.46 - .11 -.10 -.32 -.29 -.07 -.03 .04 .01 .06
7. Task importance 5.45 (.86) -.09 -.41 .81 - .13 .16 .13 .04 .04 -.07 -.14 .16
8. Task performance 10.86 (3.46) .02 -.63 - .17 .08 .12 -.10 .10 .01 .18
9. Self-efficacy (pre-task) 3.32 (.48) .20 .80 .83 - .61 -.04 -.05 -.25 -.20 .12
10. Self-efficacy (post-task) 3.42 (.57) -.07 -.33 .89 - .15 -.09 -.44 -.30 .18
11. Task 2 intended length 97.09 (29.51) -.99 -.25 - .12 .08 -.02 .08
12. Feedback acceptance 3.59 (.77) -.71 .79 .81 - .19 .07 .21
13. Self-presentation concerns 3.65 (1.39) .07 -.91 .84 - .62 -.25
14. Concentration disruption 3.57 (1.24) .26 -.19 .78 - -.31
15. Confederate impact -.02 (1.12) .41 -.62 -

Note. IC = internal consistency (for all non-single-item scales). All IC values represent alpha coefficients, excluding message credibility, which was computed from a two-item scale and so was estimated using Spearman-Brown coefficient ρ.

> |. 18 | = p <.05; > |. 23 | = p <.01; > |. 31 | = p <.001.