Table 2.
Pairwise inter-item Spearman correlations (unweighted), by phase
| Proud | Silly | Judged | Feared | Fearful | Item-rest correlation(a) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April, those who never masked ( N = 240) | ||||||
| I felt proud | 1.00 | - .14 | ||||
| I felt silly | - .44 | 1.00 | .56 | |||
| I felt judged | - .04 | .48 | 1.00 | .51 | ||
| Others would fear me | .01 | .31 | .47 | 1.00 | .46 | |
| I worried about aggression towards me | .07 | .20 | .36 | .41 | 1.00 | .33 |
| April, those who wore a mask ( N = 760) | ||||||
| I felt proud | 1.00 | .07 | ||||
| I felt silly | - .12 | 1.00 | .40 | |||
| I felt judged | .08 | .54 | 1.00 | .64 | ||
| Others would fear me | .08 | .39 | .53 | 1.00 | .65 | |
| Fearful of aggression towards me | .13 | .33 | .47 | .60 | 1.00 | .60 |
| September, those who wore a mask ( N = 964) | ||||||
| I felt proud | 1.00 | - .06 | ||||
| I felt silly | - .32 | 1.00 | .56 | |||
| I felt judged | - .03 | .45 | 1.00 | .59 | ||
| Others would fear me | .05 | .40 | .61 | 1.00 | .58 | |
| Fearful of aggression towards me | .06 | .33 | .50 | .59 | 1.00 | .52 |
aThe item-rest correlation is the Pearson correlation of each item with a scale created by adding together the standardized scores of the other four items