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. 2018 Oct 16;10(1):509. doi: 10.4102/jamba.v10i1.509

TABLE 5.

Q-sorts related to beliefs.

No. Statement Factor arrays
1 2 3 4 5
33 It is difficult to educate people about climate change because of their beliefs. 0 −1 0 −2 2
34 It is possible to change my beliefs when someone else tells me to. −1 −2 −2 0 −2
35 In order to change our beliefs about the climate, we must sit down and discuss the matter. 2 1 1 1 1
36 My beliefs about the climate can change if I see in reality that things are different from what I believe. 2 2 2 0 2
37 My beliefs about the climate can change when I feel less vulnerable. 0 0 −2 0 0
38 I am open to change my beliefs because I learn new things all the time. 1 2 0 0 3
39 It is not possible to change my beliefs. −1 −1 1 0 −2
40 The climate influences how people feel emotionally and that may influence their beliefs. 1 0 −1 −1 0