Table 3.
Pearson correlations between HEXACO dimensions, measured by the Mini-IPIP6 scales, and descriptive statistics (N = 172).
| Scale | Description of high scores | Example of items | C | E | A | N | H–H | M (SD) | α | Miic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O | Curiosity, imaginativeness | “I have a vivid imagination” | .34 | .45 | .06 | -.24 | -.31 | 4.93 (0.64) | .55 | .24 |
| C | Organization, attention to detail | “I like order” | .24 | .17 | -.07 | -.16 | 5.91 (0.93) | .82 | .53 | |
| E | Sociability, exhibition | “I'm the life of the party” | -.20 | -.09 | -.49 | 4.46 (1.08) | .84 | .57 | ||
| A | Tolerance, forgiveness | “I sympathize with other people's feelings” | .02 | .42 | 4.91 (0.80) | .68 | .35 | |||
| N | Anxiety, insecurity | “I have frequent mood swings” | .25 | 3.07 (0.81) | .62 | .29 | ||||
| H–H | Fairness, sincerity | “I deserve more things in life” (R) | 4.04 (1.14) | .85 | .58 |
Note. α = Cronbach's alpha; Miic = mean interitem correlation; R = reversed; O = Openness; C = Conscientiousness; E = Extraversion; A = Agreeableness; N = Neuroticism; H–H = Honesty-Humility.