Table 1

Spearman and Pearson correlations¹ between NSIS and intimacy-related measures, subscale means and standard deviations.

NSIS Measures

Sex

Dominance

Affiliation

Validation Measures

M (SD)

N

rho(r)

rho(r)

rho(r)

Sexual Orientation Inventory (SOI)

59.81 (51.37)

402

.46 (.38)**

0.06 (.10)

-.34 (-.32)**

Sexual Awareness Inventory (SAQ)

    Sexual Consciousness

2.69 (.78)

421

.43 (.44)**

.07 (.10)

.07 (.03)

    Sexual Monitoring

2.14 (.62)

418

.18 (.16)**

.23 (.21)**

.12+ (.11)

    Sexual Assertiveness

1.91 (.76)

417

.49 (.48)**

.18 (.19)**

-.02 (-.04)

    Sex Appeal  
Consciousness

1.51 (1.10)

422

.20 (.21)**

.17 (.18)**

-.07 (-.05)

Casual Physical Acquaintance Scale (CPA)

    Attitudes

2.92 (1.45)

422

.41 (.43)**

.06 (.06)

-.27 (-.35)**

    Total CPA Score

3.72 (1.02)

421

.41 (.42)**

.00 (.01)

-.25 (-.30)**

Sexual Desire Inventory (SDI)

    Dyadic Sexual Desire

48.37 (10.69)

417

.61 (.60)**

.16 (.15)**

.06 (.04)

    Solitary Sexual Desire

10.02 (6.41)

419

.37 (.37)**

.07 (.05)

-.03 (-.04)

Sexual Attitudes and Feelings Scale

4.69 (1.49)

420

.63 (.63)**

.15 (.15)**

.00 (-.03)

International Personality Item Pool (IPIP)

    Dominance Scale

32.59 (6.36)

417

.22 (.22)**

.19 (.18)**

.00 (-.03)

Interpersonal Orientation Scale (IOS)

    Emotional Support

20.80 (5.56)

419

-.04 (-.05)

.09 (.10)

.19 (.16)**

    Positive Stimulation

30.69 (7.02)

420

.08 (.08)

.15 (.14)**

.22 (.23)**

Love Attitudes Scale (LAS)²

    Eros

13.17 (3.15)

419

-.14 (-.13)**

-.11 (-.12+)

.22 (.23)**

    Ludus

   6.55 (3.60)

415

.25 (.25)**

.18 (.20)**

-.12 (-.20)**

    Storge

10.04 (4.75)

419

-.08 (-.09)

-.02 (-.04)

.04 (.09)

    Pragma

  8.47 (4.43)

420

-.03 (-.04)

.18 (.18)**

.15 (.19)**

    Mania

   8.37 (3.83)

419

.07 (.06)

.35 (.34)**

.28 (.28)**

    Agape

10.20 (4.07)

418

-.09 (-.11)

-.04 (-.05)

.20 (.24)**

Mean (SD)

2.51 (.85)

1.93 (.70)

4.05 (.60)