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Bivariate Correlations between study variables.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Loneliness | - | |||||||
| 2. Rumination | .571∗∗ | - | ||||||
| 3. Depression | .628∗∗ | .586∗∗ | - | |||||
| 4. Tendency to socially compare | .391∗∗ | .476∗∗ | .404∗∗ | - | ||||
| 5. Upward comparison | .544∗∗ | .460∗∗ | .399∗∗ | .528∗∗ | - | |||
| 6. Downward comparison | .069 | .093 | .014 | .354∗∗ | .328∗∗ | - | ||
| 7. Active Facebook use | -.043 | .036 | .000 | .211∗∗ | -.076 | -.041 | - | |
| 8. Passive Facebook use | .157∗ | .285∗∗ | .166∗ | .433∗∗ | .191∗∗ | .158∗ | .388∗∗ | - |
∗p < .05; ∗∗p < .01.
