Table 1.
Significant correlations between SP-scores and characteristics of negative MI.
| Correlations with SPQ-Scores | SPIN-Scores Partialled Out | BDI-Scores Partialled Out | Gender Partialled Out | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p | r | p | r | p | r | p | |
| Frequency | 0.367 | 0.001 | 0.268 | 0.017 | 0.312 | 0.005 | ||
| Vividness | 0.307 | 0.006 | 0.231 | 0.040 | ||||
| Controllability | −0.379 | 0.001 ** | −0.253 | 0.024 | −0.313 | 0.005 | −0.325 | 0.003 |
| Emotional Distress | 0.344 | 0.002 | 0.261 | 0.020 | 0.284 | 0.011 | ||
| Emotions | ||||||||
| fear | 0.365 | 0.001 | 0.304 | 0.006 | 0.315 | 0.005 | 0.315 | 0.005 |
| guilt | 0.433 | 0.001 ** | 0.331 | 0.003 | 0.327 | 0.003 | 0.434 | 0.001 ** |
| shame | 0.337 | 0.002 | 0.322 | 0.004 | 0.294 | 0.008 | ||
| sadness | 0.292 | 0.009 | 0.224 | 0.047 | 0.224 | 0.048 | 0.241 | 0.032 |
| anger | 0.229 | 0.041 | ||||||
Note. SP = Social Pain; MI = Mental imagery; SPQ = Social-Pain-Questionnaire. BDI-II = Becks-Depression-Inventory. SPIN = Social Phobia Inventory. Correlations that sustained are in bold. ** p ≤ 0.001.