Table 5.
Intercorrelations Between Ball Tossing, Trait Mindfulness, and Motives in the Control Condition (Study 3)
| Variable | M | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Trait Mindfulness (MAAS) | 4.60 | .90 | -- | ||||||
| 2. Percentage of Tosses to Ostracized Target | 42.48 | 14.01 | .18* | -- | |||||
| 3. Compensation Motive | 3.90 | 1.40 | .06 | .35*** | -- | ||||
| 4. Punitive Motivea | −.38 | .93 | −.11 | −.03 | .19* | -- | |||
| 5. Empathy Towards Target | 3.95 | 2.49 | .04 | .19* | .57*** | .23** | -- | ||
| 6. Anger Towards Sourcea | −.23 | .98 | −.17* | .06 | .19* | .56*** | .36*** | -- | |
| 7. Personal Distress (SACL)a | −.09 | 1.00 | −.19* | .04 | .11 | .34*** | .09 | .28*** | -- |
Note. N=156.
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.
a
Dichotomized measure (−1 = low, 1 = high).