Table A1.
Final power-contingent self-esteem scale with corrected item-total correlations (N = 853).
| Items | Item-total correlation |
|---|---|
| (1) When others don’t obey me, it makes me feel really bad. | 0.85 |
| (2) When my ideas have no influence on others, I feel bad about myself in general. | 0.85 |
| (3) When others don’t value my opinions, I feel bad about myself. | 0.88 |
| (4) When my opinion is ignored, my feelings of self-worth are damaged. | 0.87 |
| (5) When my decision can’t affect others, I have poor self-feelings. | 0.83 |
| (6) Even if others don’t obey me, my feelings of self-worth remain unaffected. | 0.84 |
| (7) Even if others care nothing about my opinions, my self-worth is unaffected. | 0.83 |
| (8) Even if others ignore my thoughts, I would not let it affect how I feel about myself. | 0.83 |
| (9) Even if others don’t take my advice, my feelings of self-worth are not affected. | 0.84 |
| (10) Even if my opinions count for little to others, I will not feel bad about myself. | 0.80 |
N = 853. Items are rated on a scale from 1 to 5, with anchors of 1 (not at all like me), 3 (somewhat like me), and 5 (very much like me).