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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 10.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychol. 2014 Dec 5;104:116–129. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2014.11.015

Table 2.

Correlations between state and trait measures of empathy subtypes.

Empathic
Concern
(TASK)
Empathic
Concern
(IRI)
(TRAIT)
Empathic
Happiness
(PES)
(TRAIT)

Empathic Happiness
(TASK)
Pearson Correlation .258* .273* .272*
Sig. (2-tailed) .033 .024 .025
N 68 68 68
Empathic Concern
(TASK)
Pearson Correlation .257* .298*
Sig. (2-tailed) .034 .014
N 68 68
Empathic Concern
(IRI) (TRAIT)
Pearson Correlation .469**
Sig. (2-tailed) .000
N 68