Construct Validity and Reliability of the Adult Rejection Sensitivity Questionnaire: A Comparison of Three Factor Models

Table 5

Correlations between measures (𝑁=772).

		1	2	3	4	5
1	ARSQ general factor
2	Rejection anxiety	0.84**
3	Rejection expectancy	0.75**	0.27**
4	BDI-II	0.41**	0.40**	0.23**
5	BAI	0.31**	0.31**	0.16**	0.60**
6	BHS	0.38**	0.32**	0.28**	0.50**	0.29**

∗∗Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
ARSQ: Adult Rejection Sensitivity Questionnaire; BDI-II: Beck Depression Inventory-II; BAI: Beck Anxiety Inventory; BHS: Beck Hopelessness Scale.