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Table 1.

Comparisons of Empathy and Critical Thinking Scores in Low and High Achievement Groups

Instrument and test	Low		High		t	p-value
Instrument and test	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	t	p-value
K-JSPE-S scores	5.78	0.64	5.47	0.65	1.74	0.088
Emotional factor	5.86	0.68	5.55	0.66	1.63	0.109
Cognitive factor	5.41	0.59	5.05	0.81	1.83	0.074
CCTDI scores	4.12	0.29	4.04	0.39	0.82	0.417
Trust-seeking	3.56	0.25	3.44	0.35	1.39	0.172
Open-mindedness	4.57	0.48	4.46	0.56	0.73	0.468
Analyticity	4.28	0.42	4.13	0.55	1.08	0.284
Systematicity	4.00	0.41	4.00	0.56	-0.03	0.979
Self-confidence	4.00	0.68	4.02	0.63	-0.11	0.911
Inquisitiveness	4.50	0.44	4.40	0.60	0.65	0.517
Maturity	3.90	0.44	3.79	0.41	0.91	0.369

K-JSPE-S: The Korean translation of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy-S version [5], CCTDI: California Critical Thinking Disposition Inventory [6], SD: Standard deviation.