Table 6.
Intercorrelations Between Ball Tossing, Trait Mindfulness, and Motives in the Attention Condition (Study 3)
| Variable | M | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Trait Mindfulness (MAAS) | 4.58 | .83 | -- | ||||||
| 2. Percentage of Tosses to Ostracized Target | 53.22 | 14.70 | −.08 | -- | |||||
| 3. Compensation Motive | 4.50 | 1.27 | −.12 | .44*** | -- | ||||
| 4. Punitive Motivea | −.54 | .84 | −.18* | .08 | .29*** | -- | |||
| 5. Empathy Towards Target | 4.15 | 2.53 | .01 | .19* | .65*** | .32*** | -- | ||
| 6. Anger Towards Sourcea | −.27 | .96 | −.26** | .12 | .40*** | .53*** | .41*** | -- | |
| 7. Personal Distress (SACL)a | .08 | 1.00 | −.28*** | .03 | .09 | .32*** | .13 | .35*** | -- |
Note. N=157.
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.
a
Dichotomized measure (−1 = low, 1 = high).