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Table 2.

State anxiety and trait anxiety values for the sample of speleologists and the standard sample.

State Anxiety		M ± SD	t	Degrees of Freedom	p
Male	Speleologists	13.56 ± 9.16	−4.832	355	0.000
Male	Standard	20.54 ± 10.56	−4.832	355	0.000
Female	Speleologists	17.16 ± 11.84	−2.984	400	0.003
Female	Standard	23.30 ± 11.93	−2.984	400	0.003
Trait anxiety
Male	Speleologists	16.14 ± 9.11	−3.264	378	0.001
Male	Standard	20.19 ± 8.89	−3.264	378	0.001
Female	Speleologists	18.62 ± 12.48	−3.010 *	40.581 *	0.004 *
Female	Standard	24.99 ± 10.05	−3.010 *	40.581 *	0.004 *

* Hartley test for equal variance: Sig. < 0.05.