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. 2021 Jul 9;12:606774. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.606774

Table 5.

Bivariate correlations and 95% confidence intervals of interview tactics and goals.

Confession Full report Unknown information Explanation
Treat friendly −0.038 [−0.184, 0.109] 0.103 [−0.045, 0.246] −0.018 [−0.164, 0.129] −0.115 [−0.258, 0.032]
Raise voice 0.173 [0.027, 0.312] −0.062 [−0.207, 0.085] −0.140 [−0.281, 0.006] 0.011 [−0.136, 0.157]
Care about feelings −0.023 [−0.169, 0.124] 0.126 [−0.021, 0.268] 0.030 [−0.117, 0.176] 0.073 [−0.075, 0.217]
Interrupt 0.042 [−0.106, 0.187] –0.154 [–0.294, –0.008] −0.010 [−0.156, 0.137] 0.008 [−0.139, 0.154]
Common interests −0.043 [−0.189, 0.104] 0.045 [−0.103, 0.190] 0.170 [0.024, 0.309] −0.037 [−0.183, 0.110]
Boss 0.136 [−0.011, 0.277] 0.034 [−0.114, 0.179] 0.032 [−0.115, 0.178] 0.158 [0.012, 0.298]
Show respect −0.022 [−0.168, 0.125] 0.105 [−0.043, 0.248] 0.033 [−0.114, 0.179] −0.024 [−0.170, 0.123]
Confront with info 0.075 [−0.073, 0.219] 0.156 [0.010, 0.296] 0.170 [0.024, 0.309] 0.265 [0.123, 0.396]
Emphasize seriousness 0.328 [0.191, 0.453] −0.058 [−0.203, 0.089] 0.058 [−0.089, 0.203] 0.102 [−0.045, 0.245]
Let suspect talk 0.023 [−0.124, 0.170] 0.117 [−0.030, 0.259] −0.013 [−0.159, 0.134] 0.041 [−0.107, 0.186]
Active listening −0.023 [−0.169, 0.125] 0.166 [0.019, 0.305] −0.075 [−0.219, 0.072] −0.019 [−0.165, 0.128]
Show what you think 0.166 [0.020, 0.305] −0.092 [−0.236, 0.055] 0.084 [−0.063, 0.228] 0.021 [−0.126, 0.168]
Unanticipated questions 0.114 [−0.034, 0.256] 0.026 [−0.121, 0.172] −0.015 [−0.161, 0.132] 0.009 [−0.138, 0.155]
Claim suspect has more info 0.164 [0.017, 0.303] 0.103 [−0.045, 0.246] 0.268 [0.126, 0.399] 0.066 [−0.082, 0.210]

Correlations whose 95% CI excludes 0 are displayed in boldface.