Table 6.

Robust post-hoc comparisons between character profiles testing non-linear effects of each character trait on positive affect, negative affect, and life satisfaction in adolescents.

	Positive affect		Negative affect		Life satisfaction
	Difference	[95% CI]	Difference	[95% CI]	Difference	[95% CI]
Self-directedness
sct vs. Sct	0.16	[− 0.12, 0.44 ]	− 0.86	[− 1.12, − 0.60 ]	0.96	[ 0.60, 1.32 ]
scT vs. ScT	0.65	[ 0.31, 1.00 ]	− 0.60	[− 1.01, − 0.19 ]	0.98	[ 0.55, 1.40 ]
sCt vs. SCt	0.43	[ 0.24, 0.61 ]	− 0.93	[− 1.12, − 0.73 ]	1.27	[ 1.01, 1.54 ]
sCT vs. SCT	0.64	[ 0.47, 0.81 ]	− 0.65	[− 0.85, − 0.46 ]	1.20	[ 0.95, 1.45 ]
Cooperativeness
sct vs. sCt	− 0.33	[− 0.65, − 0.02 ]	− 0.36	[− 0.70, − 0.01 ]	0.09	[− 0.33, 0.50 ]
scT vs. sCT	− 0.33	[− 0.67, 0.00 ]	− 0.04	[− 0.38, 0.30 ]	− 0.08	[− 0.48, 0.33 ]
Sct vs. SCt	0.27	[− 0.01, 0.54 ]	− 0.07	[− 0.29, 0.16 ]	0.31	[ 0.00, 0.62 ]
ScT vs. SCT	− 0.02	[− 0.35, 0.32 ]	− 0.05	[− 0.44, 0.34 ]	0.22	[− 0.16, 0.61 ]
Self-transcendence
sct vs. scT	0.33	[ 0.02, 0.64 ]	0.03	[− 0.29, 0.35 ]	0.33	[− 0.07, 0.73 ]
sCt vs. sCT	0.33	[− 0.01, 0.67 ]	0.34	[− 0.02, 0.70 ]	0.17	[− 0.25, 0.59 ]
Sct vs. ScT	0.49	[ 0.10, 0.89 ]	0.26	[− 0.16, 0.68 ]	0.01	[− 0.44, 0.47 ]
SCt vs. SCT	0.21	[ 0.04, 0.38 ]	0.27	[ 0.14, 0.41 ]	− 0.07	[− 0.24, 0.10 ]

Differences are differences in trimmed means ($\widehat{\psi }$). Highlighted in bold are significant at p < .05.