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Table 3 Descriptive statistics and intercorrelations of chronic RF and demographic variables (studies 2 and 3)

Variable	Study 2: working sample		Study 3: student sample		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Variable	M	SD	M	SD	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
1. Ideals	5.53	1.03	5.52	1.01	–	.18	.54**	.01	.27*	.05	.07
2. Oughts	4.90	1.16	4.91	0.94	.02	–	.36**	.31**	− .03	.23*	.05
3. Gain	5.75	0.93	5.66	0.85	.49**	.27**	–	.21*	.10	.26**	− .18
4. Non-loss	4.76	1.37	4.61	1.29	.12**	.42**	.22**	–	−.06	.10	−.14
5. Age	33.72	9.29	22.73	3.78	− .04	.02	− .02	− .09*	–	− .02	.13
6. Gender ^a	1.75	0.44	1.78	0.42	.04	.09*	− .01	.04	− .14**	–	− .11
7. Semester	–	–	2.61	2.52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Intercorrelations of study 2 (N = 672) are presented below the diagonal; intercorrelations of study 3 (time 1, N = 105) are presented above the diagonal
^aGender: 1 = male, 2 = female
* p < .05, ** p < .01

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