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TABLE 6.6.  Correlations of the General Temperament Survey Big Three  
and DvC Subscales with  Psychopathology  Variables
VariableBig Three DvC
N/NE E/PE DvC CO AB
Personality inventory for DSM-5 trait domains
Negative affectivity .76a,b –.20 .32 .25 .28
Detachment .45 –.51a,b .19 .12 .17
Disinhibition .50 –.17 .63a,b .57b .48
Antagonism .18 .23 .54 .34 .60a,b
Psychoticism .44a –.01 .39 .25 .39
Interview-rated alternative model for personality disorder trait domains
Negative affectivity .52a,b–.21 . 17 .16 .12
Detachment .24 –.38a,b.10 .07 .07
Disinhibition .22 .01 .48a,b.36 .42
Antagonism .14 .17 .48b.26b.54a,b
Psychoticism .10 –.03 .12* .09 .12a
Self- (IDAS–II) and interview- (M.I.N.I.) rated symptom dimensions
IDAS-II Internalizing factor .62a,b–.31b.28 .22 .22
IDAS-II Oddity factor .32a.20 .14 .06 .16
M.I.N.I. Internalizing .53a–.20 . 17 .13 .12
M.I.N.I. Mania/OCD .41a–.09 .21 .13 .20
M.I.N.I. Substance use .08 .03 .31a,b.28b.28b
M.I.N.I. Eating pathology .13a–.02 .05 .06 .06
Self- and Interview- (LIFE-RIFT) rated life satisfaction and functioning dimensions
Quality-of-Life Composite –.58a,b.53b–.36b–.29b–.29b
WHO-DAS 2.0 Composite .35a–.27 .13 .13 .08
LR Life Satisfaction .25 –.38a.17 .16 .10
LR Level of Dysfunction .26 –.35a.16 .12 .11
LR Total Score .29 –.41a.19 .16 .12
Note . N/NE, neuroticism/negative emotionality; E/PE, extraversion/positive emotionality; DvC, 
Disinhibition versus Constraint; CO, Carefree Orientation; AB, Antisocial Behavior; IDAS-II, 
Expanded Version of the Inventory for Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (Watson et al., 2012); 
M.I.N.I., Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (Sheehan et al., 1998; adapted for 
DSM-5 with the permission of the author); LIFE-RIFT, Longitudinal Interval Follow-Up Evalu -
ation–Range of Impaired Functioning Tool (Leon et al., 1999); WHO-DAS 2.0, World Health 
Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (World Health Organization, 2010); LR, LIFE-
RIFT. N’s range from 600 to 605. Correlations > .40 are in boldface . Nonsignificant correlations 
(p > .05) are in italics .
aHighest correlation (absolute value ± .01) in each row.
bHighest correlation (absolute value ± .01) in each column within each section.