Table 3.
SPQ and JTCI subscale scores for high, middle, and low SPQ total score groups
| SPQ group | Low | Middle | High | F value | Post hoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPQ | 23.13 ± 0.18 | 28.45 ± 0.08 | 34.08 ± 0.19 | 1199.79*** | Low < middle < high |
| SPQ-B | 7.9 ± 0.14 | 10.3 ± 0.10 | 12.87 ± 0.11 | 452.48*** | Low < middle < high |
| SPQ-E | 6.31 ± 0.12 | 7.65 ± 0.10 | 9.03 ± 0.13 | 135.48*** | Low < middle < high |
| SPQ-C | 8.92 ± 0.12 | 10.5 ± 0.10 | 12.18 ± 0.11 | 222.19*** | Low < middle < high |
| JTCI | |||||
| NS | 18.21 ± 0.33 | 20.49 ± 0.35 | 23.14 ± 0.43 | 43.94*** | Low < middle < high |
| HA | 23.11 ± 0.42 | 20.33 ± 0.44 | 18.72 ± 0.48 | 24.6*** | High < middle < low |
| RD | 14.07 ± 0.24 | 14.99 ± 0.26 | 16.09 ± 0.25 | 16.4*** | Low < middle < high |
| PS | 12.78 ± 0.23 | 13.35 ± 0.21 | 13.59 ± 0.25 | 3.29* | Low < high |
| SD | 19.9 ± 0.38 | 21.77 ± 0.35 | 22.73 ± 0.36 | 15.68*** | Low < middle, low < high |
| CO | 24.69 ± 0.36 | 24.82 ± 0.35 | 24.58 ± 0.38 | 0.1 | |
| ST | 15.48 ± 0.37 | 15.34 ± 0.37 | 16.78 ± 0.35 | 4.7** | Low < high, middle < high |
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.
CO, cooperativeness; HA, harm avoidance; JTCI, Junior Temperament and Character Inventory; NS, novelty seeking; PS, persistence; RD, reward dependence; SD, self-directedness; SPQ, Sasang Personality Questionnaire; SPQ-B, SPQ-behavior; SPQ-C, SPQ-cognition; SPQ-E, SPQ-emotionality; ST, self-transcendence.