Table 1.

Correlations between Proportion of Pronoun Type Usage, Caregiver Loneliness, Caregiver Well-being, and Covariates

Variable	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
1. Patient I-pronouns	-	−.590**	−.738***	−.233	.575***	−.547***	−.379**	−.225	.003	−.268	−.131
2. Patient you-pronouns	-	-	−.109	.212	−.080	−.156	.036	.106	−.088	.151	.168
3. Patient we-pronouns	-	-	-	.109	−.641***	.804***	.436**	.263	.070	.180	.020
4. Caregiver I-pronouns	-	-	-	-	−.746***	−.190	.232	.151	−.226	−.051	.358**
5. Caregiver you-pronouns	-	-	-	-	-	−.512**	−.370**	−.227	.180	−.107	−.253*
6. Caregiver we-pronouns	-	-	-	-	-	-	.246*	.262	.026	.214	−.089
7. Caregiver Well-being	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	.243	−.289*	.522**	.307**
8. Caregiver age	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	.053	.080	.466**
9. Caregiver sex	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	−.157	−.116
10. Caregiver Marital Satisfaction											−.130
11. Patient cognitive functioning	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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