Table 3.
Means, Standard Deviations, Correlations, and Square Root of AVE (n = 274) in Study 5
| Mean | SD | No Items | α | ITTC | CFL | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Creativity | 4.558 | 1.509 | 3 | .947 | .862–.913 | .897–.953 | .947 | (.926) | |||||
| 2 General optimism | 4.261 | 1.384 | 4 | .833 | .590–.740 | .648–.857 | .836 | .396** | (.751) | ||||
| 3 Need for cognition | 2.815 | 1.305 | 3 | .836 | .664–.735 | .738–.863 | .837 | −.248** | −.088 | (.795) | |||
| 4 Technology optimism | 4.554 | 1.272 | 4 | .898 | .720–.800 | .780–.861 | .899 | .344** | .206** | −.141* | (.831) | ||
| 5 Self‐reflection | 4.417 | 1.226 | 4 | .823 | .623–.675 | .668–.782 | .823 | .367** | .250** | −.079 | .248** | (.733) | |
| 6 Technological reflectiveness | 4.147 | 1.359 | 7 | .935 | .708–.847 | .759–.880 | .936 | .569** | .538** | −.129* | .216** | .404** | (.823) |
* p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; Square root of average variance extracted (AVE) is shown on diagonal in parentheses.
α, Cronbach's alpha; CFI, comparative fit index; CFL, factor loadings in confirmatory factor analysis; CR, composite reliability; IFI, incremental fit index; ITTC, item‐to‐total correlations; RMSEA, root mean square error of approximation; SD, standard deviation; TLI, Tucker‐Lewis index.
Fit indices in confirmatory factor analysis: x2/df = 541.017/260; IFI = .939; TLI = .929; CFI = .939; RMSEA = .063.