Table 2.

Descriptive statistics and correlations between test anxiety and emotional intelligence traits, for the entire sample and separately for sex

	Sample
	Entire sample	Female participants	Male participants
N	200	132	68
	Test anxiety	Test anxiety	Test anxiety
Emotional intelligence traits	r	r	r
Intrapersonal skills	−0.65***	−0.64***	−0.68***
Interpersonal skills	−0.61***	−0.54***	−0.73***
Stress management	−0.55***	−0.54***	−0.57***
Adaptability	−0.56***	−0.51***	−0.61***
General mood	−0.61***	−0.56***	−0.68***

Note:

^***P<0.001.