Table 2.

Correlations between predictors, mediators, and criterion variables (means and standard deviations).

Scale		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1.	Positive affect	1
2.	Negative affect	−0.30**	1
3.	Satisfaction with life	0.38**	−0.31**	1
4.	Psychological distress	−0.38**	0.71**	−0.35**	1
5.	Autonomy satisfaction	0.42**	−0.27**	0.53**	−0.31**	1
6.	Autonomy frustration	−0.24**	0.42**	−0.30**	0.45**	−0.42**	1
7.	Competence satisfaction	0.48**	−0.28**	0.37**	−0.37**	0.49**	−0.25**	1
8.	Competence frustration	−0.42**	0.48**	−0.38**	0.58**	−0.36**	0.43**	−0.59**	1
9.	Relatedness satisfaction	0.26**	−0.23**	0.41**	−0.24**	0.46**	−0.26**	0.31**	−0.31**	1
10.	Relatedness frustration	−0.14**	0.39**	−0.28**	0.40**	−0.32**	0.45**	−0.28**	0.48**	−0.55**	1
	M	3.28	2.08	3.56	0.68	3.82	2.62	4.14	1.81	4.44	1.72
	SD	0.74	0.70	0.80	0.55	0.74	0.91	0.61	0.82	0.60	0.70

M, mean; SD, standardized deviation;

^*p < 0.05;

^**p < 0.01.