Table 1 Correlations between personality factors and eating behaviors
From: Associations of children’s Big Five personality with eating behaviors
E | A | C | N | I | SR | SE | FS | EU | FR | EF | EO | Gender | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Extraversion (E) | – | |||||||||||||
Agreeableness (A) | 0.24 | – | ||||||||||||
Conscientiousness (C) | 0.24 | 0.44 | – | |||||||||||
Neuroticism (N) | − 0.53 | − 0.44 | − 0.31 | – | ||||||||||
Imagination (I) | 0.61 | 0.27 | 0.52 | − 0.43 | – | |||||||||
Satiety responsiveness (SR) | − 0.03 | − 0.15 | − 0.14 | 0.14 | − 0.06 | – | ||||||||
Slow eating (SE) | − 0.07 | − 0.07 | − 0.04 | 0.18 | − 0.05 | 0.24 | – | |||||||
Fussiness (FS) | − 0.17 | − 0.22 | − 0.17 | 0.22 | − 0.18 | 0.50 | 0.16 | – | ||||||
Emotional undereating (EU) | − 0.07 | − 0.19 | − 0.08 | 0.20 | − 0.04 | 0.34 | 0.16 | 0.16 | – | |||||
Food responsiveness (FR) | − 0.08 | − 0.24 | − 0.20 | 0.25 | − 0.09 | − 0.20 | 0.02 | − 0.03 | 0.09 | – | ||||
Enjoyment of food (EF) | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.12 | − 0.13 | 0.20 | − 0.57 | − 0.19 | − 0.56 | − 0.10 | 0.36 | – | |||
Emotional overeating (EO) | − 0.14 | − 0.23 | − 0.16 | 0.31 | − 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 0.59 | 0.15 | – | ||
Gender (boys = 0, girls = 1) | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.03 | − 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.01 | – | |
Age | − 0.14 | 0.14 | − 0.01 | 0.02 | − 0.13 | − 0.18 | − 0.10 | − 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.09 | − 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.03 | – |