Table 3.
Partial Pearson correlations between the NSI scales and the BFI scales.
| Physiological needs | Safety and Security | Belonging | Esteem | Self-actualization | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extraversion |
rp = .29 p < .001 [.22, .35] |
rp = .30 p < .001 [.24, .36] |
rp = .40 p < .001 [.33, .46] |
rp = .52 p < .001 [.46, .57] |
rp = .46 p < .001 [.40, .51] |
| Agreeableness |
rp = .20 p < .001 [.13, .27] |
rp = .25 p < .001 [.17, .32] |
rp = .35 p < .001 [.28, .41] |
rp = .27 p < .001 [.20, .33] |
rp = .29 p < .001 [.22, .36] |
| Conscientiousness |
rp = .28 p < .001 [.21, .34] |
rp = .34 p < .001 [.28, .40] |
rp = .24 p < .001 [.17, .31] |
rp = .38 p < .001 [.32, .44] |
rp = .47 p < .001 [.41, .52] |
| Neuroticism |
rp = -.51 p < .001 [-.56, -.45] |
rp = -.57 p < .001 [-.62, -.52] |
rp = -.32 p < .001 [-.39, -.25] |
rp = -.61 p < .001 [-.65, -.57] |
rp = -.44 p < .001 [-.50, -.38] |
| Openness |
rp = .04 p = .233 [-.03, .11] |
rp = .03 p = .393 [-.04, .11] |
rp = .10 p = .005 [.03, .17] |
rp = .14 p < .001 [.07, .21] |
rp = .20 p < .001 [.13, .27] |
Note. All correlations are corrected for age. BCs 95% confidence intervals are presented (based on 1000 samples).