Table 6.

Associations between HB and personality traits

Personality trait1	Presence of HB2 (χ2; φ)	HBI score (rs)
Impulsivity	χ2(17) = 76.169; 0.397***	0.377***
Narcissism	χ2(31) = 36.540; 0.275	0.338***
Histrionic tendencies	χ2(24) = 38.362; 0.282*	0.307***
Depression	χ2(12) = 28.580; 0.243**	0.295***
Low self-esteem	χ2(12) = 28.580; 0.243**	0.191***
Loneliness	χ2(18) = 56.142; 0.341***	0.272***
Stresses in primary socialization	χ2(17) = 76.169; 0.397***	0.262***

Note: *** p < 0.001. ¹ Participants who reached a mean score of ≥ 3.5 on the related personality scales were measured. ² The presence of HB was dichotomized with 1 = HBI cut-off reached and 0 = HBI cut-off not reached