TABLE 4.
Descriptive statistics and correlations of Study 2 variables.
| M (SD) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
| Demographic variables | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age (1) | 37.12 (11.30) | 0.13 | 0.09 | –0.23 | –0.12 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.12 | –0.06 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.09 | –0.25 | –0.11 | –0.16 | 0.01 | 0.15 | –0.35 | –0.30 | –0.21 | –0.19 | 0.00 | –0.14 | –0.15 | 0.00 | –0.01 | –0.24 | 0.05 | –0.03 | –0.14 | –0.16 |
| Sex (2) | 0.53 (0.50) | –0.08 | 0.09 | 0.04 | –0.06 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.02 | –0.10 | –0.10 | –0.08 | –0.27 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 0.18 | –0.27 | –0.37 | 0.08 | –0.08 | –0.05 | –0.24 | –0.15 | 0.15 | –0.13 | –0.26 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.16 | –0.03 | |
| Paradoxical Selfishness | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Healthy Selfishness (3) | 3.75 (0.80) | –0.51 | –0.06 | 0.28 | 0.04 | 0.23 | –0.10 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 0.08 | –0.42 | –0.38 | –0.23 | 0.21 | 0.01 | 0.23 | –0.42 | 0.21 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.19 | 0.57 | 0.02 | 0.57 | 0.40 | –0.35 | –0.50 | ||
| Pathological Altruism (4) | 2.69 (0.90) | 0.18 | –0.06 | –0.05 | –0.14 | 0.16 | –0.43 | –0.45 | –0.31 | 0.12 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.04 | 0.34 | 0.13 | 0.53 | 0.26 | –0.03 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.15 | –0.23 | 0.19 | –0.21 | –0.11 | 0.49 | 0.46 | |||
| Big Five | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Neuroticism (5) | 3.20 (0.59) | –0.14 | –0.06 | –0.01 | 0.23 | –0.08 | –0.09 | –0.05 | 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.11 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 | –0.01 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.12 | ||||
| Extraversion (6) | 2.69 (1.14) | 0.10 | 0.26 | –0.13 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.01 | –0.21 | –0.14 | –0.01 | 0.26 | 0.12 | 0.27 | –0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.64 | 0.24 | 0.41 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.29 | –0.23 | –0.28 | |||||
| Openness (7) | 3.73 (0.99) | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.12 | –0.16 | –0.04 | –0.10 | 0.06 | 0.16 | –0.09 | –0.09 | –0.06 | –0.03 | 0.25 | –0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | –0.15 | 0.02 | –0.07 | –0.07 | –0.03 | ||||||
| Agreeableness (8) | 3.58 (1.03) | –0.09 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.22 | –0.36 | –0.03 | –0.06 | 0.16 | 0.61 | –0.32 | –0.16 | –0.48 | 0.21 | 0.19 | –0.06 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.28 | –0.26 | 0.36 | 0.28 | –0.20 | –0.31 | |||||||
| Conscientiousness (9) | 3.28 (0.64) | –0.19 | –0.19 | –0.16 | 0.09 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.22 | –0.01 | 0.01 | –0.03 | –0.07 | 0.06 | –0.18 | 0.12 | –0.10 | –0.10 | 0.21 | 0.21 | ||||||||
| Self-Esteem (10) | 3.43 (0.79) | 0.96 | 0.87 | –0.06 | –0.46 | –0.43 | –0.23 | 0.22 | –0.04 | 0.26 | –0.58 | 0.33 | 0.50 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.24 | 0.78 | –0.04 | 0.71 | 0.56 | –0.53 | –0.63 | |||||||||
| Self-Worth (11) | 3.51 (1.09) | 0.71 | –0.06 | –0.46 | –0.43 | –0.24 | 0.22 | –0.08 | 0.23 | –0.60 | 0.28 | 0.41 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.23 | 0.76 | –0.04 | 0.71 | 0.55 | –0.53 | –0.65 | ||||||||||
| Self-Competence (12) | 3.34 (0.60) | –0.06 | –0.35 | –0.35 | –0.18 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0.27 | –0.43 | 0.34 | 0.56 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 0.66 | –0.03 | 0.59 | 0.46 | –0.42 | –0.49 | |||||||||||
| Pathological Selfishness (13) | 0.65 (0.54) | –0.05 | 0.09 | –0.18 | –0.47 | 0.66 | 0.62 | 0.36 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.39 | 0.07 | –0.13 | 0.05 | 0.52 | –0.09 | –0.08 | 0.11 | 0.23 | ||||||||||||
| Unmitigated Communion (14) | 3.19 (0.85) | 0.88 | 0.81 | 0.19 | 0.12 | –0.13 | 0.48 | 0.14 | –0.10 | –0.19 | –0.01 | 0.19 | –0.27 | 0.04 | –0.19 | –0.10 | 0.61 | 0.34 | |||||||||||||
| UC Self (15) | 2.95 (0.91) | 0.74 | 0.12 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 0.53 | 0.21 | –0.11 | –0.07 | 0.11 | 0.20 | –0.21 | 0.13 | –0.16 | –0.06 | 0.65 | 0.34 | ||||||||||||||
| UC Other (16) | 3.37 (0.88) | 0.42 | 0.01 | –0.15 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.07 | –0.12 | 0.18 | 0.35 | –0.10 | –0.07 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.46 | 0.16 | |||||||||||||||
| Light Triad (17) | 3.94 (0.64) | –0.33 | –0.25 | –0.33 | 0.22 | 0.34 | –0.12 | 0.32 | 0.45 | 0.26 | –0.30 | 0.42 | 0.36 | 0.00 | –0.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Narcissism (18) | 2.60 (0.53) | 0.90 | 0.59 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.62 | 0.28 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.58 | –0.03 | –0.02 | 0.27 | 0.34 | |||||||||||||||||
| Grandiose Narcissism (19) | 2.46 (0.69) | 0.21 | 0.54 | 0.32 | 0.71 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 0.57 | 0.18 | 0.16 | –0.06 | 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vulnerable Narcissism (20) | 2.84 (0.78) | 0.02 | –0.17 | 0.05 | –0.18 | –0.03 | –0.42 | 0.24 | –0.43 | –0.35 | 0.69 | 0.57 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Communal Narcissism (21) | 2.84 (0.87) | 0.33 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.32 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.03 | –0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Motives | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievement (22) | 3.88 (0.75) | 0.46 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.31 | –0.16 | –0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Power (23) | 2.65 (0.96) | 0.42 | 0.15 | 0.43 | 0.36 | 0.23 | 0.18 | –0.06 | –0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation (24) | 2.87 (0.99) | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.15 | 0.46 | 0.39 | –0.06 | –0.23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Intimacy (25) | 3.76 (0.81) | 0.34 | –0.13 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.19 | –0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pride | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Authentic (26) | 3.18 (1.02) | 0.13 | 0.79 | 0.69 | –0.37 | –0.53 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hubristic (27) | 1.43 (0.67) | –0.01 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Well-Being (28) | 6.96 (1.81) | 0.76 | –0.28 | –0.64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Life Satisfaction (29) | 3.37 (1.15) | –0.20 | –0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fear (30) | 3.18 (0.87) | 0.40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depression (31) | 1.91 (0.64) |
N = 891 (except for sex, where N = 889). Correlations greater r = 0.07, r = 0.09, and r = 0.11 are significant at p = 0.05, p = 0.01, and p = 0.001, respectively.