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. 2015 Aug 20;3:e1195. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1195

Table 1. Correlation matrix of the seven TCI dimensions and WISC- IV indices for screen-negative and positive twins (whole sample, that is, twins #1 and #2).

138 screen-negative co-twins and 40 randomly chosen controls (N = 178) (blue fields) and screen-positive children N = 192 (white fields).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Temperament Novelty Seeking (1) −.15* −.02 −.31** −.27** .03 −.32** −.084 −.05 −.09 −.04 −.03
Harm Avoidance (2) −.16* .10 −.22** −.08 −.04 −.44** .00 .06 .07 .11 .10
Reward Dependence (3) .02 .12 .17* .60** .26** .19* −.06 −.01 .09 .08 .04
Persistence (4) −.40** −.13 .04 .28** .19** .27** .18* .10 .16* .08 .15*
Character Cooperativeness (5) −.15* −.12 .43** .26** .28** .45** .04 .07 .16* .17* .10
Self-transcendence (6) .00 .09 .10 .08 .10 −.09 −.10 −.19* −.02 −.09 −.11
Self-directedness (7) −.29** −.38** .07 .30** .46** −.25** .00 .03 .04 .06 −.02
Cognitive ability Verbal Comprehension Index (8) −.07 .03 −.00 .24** .11 −.08 .02 .49** .47** .32** .76**
Perceptual Reasoning Index (9) −.03 .00 −.03 .18* .04 −.08 .04 .67** .40** .58** .73**
Working Memory Index (10) −.07 −.05 −.06 .16* .01 −.07 .02 .58** .55** .35** .65**
Processing Speed Index (11) −.05 .01 .07 .05 .09 −.06 −.04 .42** .54** .44** .64**
Full Scale IQ (12) −.07 .02 .00 .23** .09 −.08 .016 .90** .85** .75** .67**

Notes.

*

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).

**

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).