Table 3. Pearson correlation coefficients (r) between anxiety and scales of Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) in athletes.

 

all athletes

endurance sports

power/combat sports

power/individual sports

team sports

 

State

Trait

State

Trait

State

Trait

State

Trait

State

Trait

State

-

.73**

 

.76**

-

.77**

-

.74**

-

.64

Trait

.73**

-

.76**

-

.77**

-

.74**

-

.64**

-

NS

-.04

-.025

-.30

-.40

-.19

-.01

-.16

-.21

.30**

.24

HA

.28**

.18**

.78**

.49*

.16

.06

.29**

.17

.39

.35**

RD

-.06

-.13*

-.34

-.24

.22*

.09

-.22*

-.23*

-.12

.16

P

-.07

.08

-.13

.28

.04

.20

.01

.27**

-.28

-.32**
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.  State: state anxiety, Trait: trait anxiety, NS: Novelty Seeking, HA: Harm Avoidance, RD: Reward Dependence, P: persistence