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Table 1 Descriptive statistics and correlations between BREQ-2 variables in samples A and B

From: Stirring the motivational soup: within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise

Variables

M

SD

1

2

3

4

Sample A1

 1. Amotivation

1.09

0.26

-

   

 2. External regulation

1.16

0.35

.17**

-

  

 3. Introjected regulation

2.17

0.77

-.14**

.23**

-

 

 4. Identified regulation

3.21

0.64

-.37**

-.15**

.35**

-

 5. Intrinsic motivation

3.28

0.69

-.35**

-.19**

.07*

.70**

Sample B2

 1. Amotivation

0.33

0.62

-

   

 2. External regulation

0.40

0.58

.06

-

  

 3 .Introjected regulation

1.81

1.01

-.25**

.28**

-

 

 4. Identified regulation

2.84

0.90

-.54**

.01

.49**

-

 5. Intrinsic motivation

2.93

0.92

-.48**

-.13**

.26**

.73**

  1. Note. 1 N = 1089; 2 N = 511
  2. BREQ-2 variable scores range from 1–4 in sample A and from 0–4 in sample B
  3. *p < .05; **p < .01