TABLE 2.
Bivariate Correlations Between the Variables With Mean Values and Standard Deviations (n = 4936)
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Mean (SD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAD | 0.805** | 0.534** | −0.167** | 0.038** | −0.233** | −0.095** | 0.277** | 0.514** | 0.804** | 4.66 (4.37) |
| 2 | PHQ | 0.464** | −0.231** | 0.002 | −0.232** | −0.180** | 0.257** | 0.494** | 0.757** | 6.63 (5.66) | |
| 3 | N | −0.277** | 0.033 | −0.280** | −0.152** | 0.205** | 0.402** | 0.534** | 5.54 (2.22) | ||
| 4 | E | 0.079** | 0.258** | 0.155** | −0.113** | −0.163** | −0.193** | 6.92 (2.20) | |||
| 5 | O | 0.017 | 0.038** | 0.027 | −0.009 | 0.043** | 7.16 (2.02) | ||||
| 6 | A | 0.174** | −0.173** | −0.231** | −0.233** | 7.49 (1.57) | |||||
| 7 | C | −0.065** | −0.133** | −0.136** | 7.76 (1.60) | ||||||
| 8 | PMB | 0.497** | 0.362** | 143.16 (74.73) | |||||||
| 9 | NMB | 0.567** | 112.43 (84.65) | ||||||||
| 10 | CAS | 13.35 (11.94) |
GAD, anxiety symptoms; PHQ, depression symptoms; N, neuroticism; E, extraversion; O, openness; A, agreeableness; C, conscientiousness; PMB, positive metacognitive beliefs; NMB, negative metacognitive beliefs; CAS, metacognitive strategies.
**p < 0.01.