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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 4 Longitudinal associations (Spearman-correlations) between indicators of interoception and trait anxiety at Time 0, worry at Time 1, and protective behaviors at Time 1

From: Self-reported interoception, worries and protective behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study

 

SSAS

BAQ

STAI-T

MAIA

    

Noticing

Not Worrying

Not Distracting

Body Listening

Trusting

Worry at Time 1

0.111

0.023

0.149

-0.094

-0.338*

0.022

-0.028

-0.174

Behaviors at Time 1

0.068

-0.046

0.103

-0.048

-0.168

-0.036

0.067

-0.117

  1. Note: SSAS Somatosensory Amplification Scale, BAQ Body Awareness Questionnaire, STAI-T The trait anxiety scale of the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, MAIA Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness
  2. *p < .003