Table 1.
Means and standard deviations of the Affective Neuroscience Personality Scales (ANPS) and 42-item Big Five short-scale measures
| Personality dimension | M | SD |
|---|---|---|
| ANPS | ||
| SEEKING | 2.81 | 0.29 |
| FEAR | 2.65 | 0.45 |
| CARE | 2.97 | 0.41 |
| ANGER | 2.55 | 0.43 |
| PLAY | 2.99 | 0.38 |
| SADNESS | 2.47 | 0.37 |
| 42-item Big Five short-scale | ||
| Extraversion | 4.34 | 0.93 |
| Neuroticism | 3.93 | 1.05 |
| Agreeableness | 5.48 | 0.72 |
| Openness to Experience | 4.61 | 0.94 |
| Conscientiousness | 5.46 | 0.80 |
Note. The range of answer options was 1–4 with respect to the ANPS and 1–7 with respect to the 42-item Big Five short-scale; 1= “strongly disagree,” and 4 respective 7= “strongly agree”.