Table 5.
Correlations of QEWB scores with measures of personality traits (Hypothesis 4—divergent validity).
| Sample 1 (N = 1701) |
Sample 2(N = 5096) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Personality trait variables | r | r |
| ASSS—Sensation-Seeking | 0.01 | 0.05 |
| Mini-IPIP—Big Five Personality Traits | ||
| Agreeableness | N/Aa | 0.28 |
| Conscientiousness | N/A | 0.28 |
| Extraversion | N/A | 0.20 |
| Intellect/Imagination | N/A | 0.29 |
| Neuroticism | N/A | −0.20 |
The Big-Five personality traits were assessed only in Sample 2.
Note: Correlations were estimated using standardized regression coefficients.
All correlations significant at p < 0.001.